Andreas OneA: From the casting flop to the celebrated sports moderator!

Andreas OneA: From the casting flop to the celebrated sports moderator!

Brunn am Gebirge, Österreich - Andreas OneA, a prime example of perseverance and talent, amazed the audience again at the weekend. The 32-year-old swimmer, who won numerous medals at Paralympic Games and World Championships, moderated the program "Sport Aktuell" at ORF for the 100th time. During his moderation, OneA made a little slip when he accidentally described the Swiss skiers as a "welder". He immediately corrected himself and brought the situation with a smile on his lips: "The direction first shit instead of Swiss. But that was clearly not," as the Austrian radio reported.

from the challenge for achievement

The Zwettler native, who lost his left arm in 1998 in a tragic car accident, found his passion in swimming during his rehabilitation. OneA has developed into one of the most successful para athletes in Austria, with a total of 12 medals in international competitions. In his career, he reached five Paralympics participants and numerous international medals, including bronze at the games in Rio 2016 over 100 m chest. In addition, he was the fastest over 50 m breaststroke in 2008 and set a world record, such as "https://dem.wikipedia.org/wiki/andreas_daniel_ONEA"> wikipedia is recorded.

A remarkable detail about OneA is his honest view of life with a disability. He emphasizes that his son taught him more about life than he could ever show him: "The world should be seen without prejudices, without fear of contact and with a lot of love," he explained. Erika Onea shows that despite all the challenges with passion, hard work and a great bit of luck, everything is possible. With a clear goal in mind, he seems to master the ups and downs of life and sport with constant determination and a smile.

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