The Crossover is a new series from The42 and eir Sport. Each episode tells the story of a very special Irish athlete – and their love for a discipline that is not the one we know them for.
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HE’S CAME TO national prominence when he became the first one-handed basketball player to be selected for an Irish international side.
But now Kerry’s Jordan Lee is training for the high jump and he has Paralympic gold in mind.
As part of our series of intimate short documentaries called The Crossover, he discusses switching sports and his goals for Toyko 2020.
In addition 35 live Champions Cup games — including the final, eir Sport has all the heart-stopping action across its seven great sports channels. With 42 Premier League games, every Champions League game and every Europa League game, as well as UFC, Allianz Leagues GAA, Golf, F1 and much more, why not sign up today?
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'The only one-handed basketball player to play for Ireland': Jordan Lee on his fight for respect
The Crossover is a new series from The42 and eir Sport. Each episode tells the story of a very special Irish athlete – and their love for a discipline that is not the one we know them for.
HE’S CAME TO national prominence when he became the first one-handed basketball player to be selected for an Irish international side.
But now Kerry’s Jordan Lee is training for the high jump and he has Paralympic gold in mind.
As part of our series of intimate short documentaries called The Crossover, he discusses switching sports and his goals for Toyko 2020.
In addition 35 live Champions Cup games — including the final, eir Sport has all the heart-stopping action across its seven great sports channels. With 42 Premier League games, every Champions League game and every Europa League game, as well as UFC, Allianz Leagues GAA, Golf, F1 and much more, why not sign up today?
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