Biography of disabled sports personal trainer
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Personal trainers with a disability on a mission to help others work up a sweat
Many people would see cerebral palsy as a barrier to a physically demanding career.
But Connor Johnstone has refused to allow his disability to hold him back.
He's a fully qualified personal trainer with a degree in sports science and a masters in strength and conditioning.
Now he's determined to help other people with a disability who struggle exercising in the gym.
But he hasn't always been so self-confident.
"I may not have been able to perform the movements in the gym that everyone else could, so that used to always be at the back of my mind, or I felt like I wasn't smart enough," he said.
"I think that's just, all those things you tend to label yourself [with], rather than what actually is reality."
Encouragement from his parents and therapists helped.
"One of the biggest things for me is always trying to find a way to adapt," h