60 seconds with a Tayside athlete: Alex Medley

Name: Alex Medley

Branch: Perth & Kinross Disability Sport

Sport: Boccia

Club:
Tayside Regional Boccia Squad

How did you get involved in your sport? Went along to No limits Boccia, Crieff and loved it

How long have you been playing your sport for? 16 months

Biggest Strength (as an athlete): Strategy

What’s the best thing about your sport? You can make friends and have fun

What equipment do you need to take part in your sport?
Wheelchair or a chair, Boccia set and Boccia court

Greatest sporting achievement: Coming 4th in the Scottish Open

Favourite Para-athlete: Joshua Rowe

Favourite athlete to compete against: Kyle Latto

Any advice for someone interested in your sport? It doesn’t matter if you don’t win the most important thing is that you have fun.