growing u . far gemma collis has come. growing u- iwas far gemma collis has come. gemma collis has come. growing up i was really sporty, _ far gemma collis has come. growing up i was really sporty, largely - far gemma collis has come. growing up i was really sporty, largely when l up i was really sporty, largely when i was young figure skating. i remember when i saw the olympic games, i was eight and washed it, turned round to my dad and said that is what i want to do, go to the games and represent my country. when i was 15, everything changed for me because i got my disability. itrailiiile because i got my disability. while com ”etin because i got my disability. while competing for _ because i got my disability. while competing for her _ because i got my disability. while competing for her school, - because i got my disability. while competing for her school, she - because i got my disability. while competing for her school, she hurt her ankle and despite no obvious damage, she was in agony. i her ankle and despite no obvious damage, she was in agony. i went to ho

gemma collis, interesting to follow her stories next year.derneath the cloud in the rain, further north, clear skies with temperatures at low single figures. still some gusty rounds around 50—60 mph for devon and cornwall, the channel islands. the transfer further east as the morning wears on. plenty of showers, possibly heavy across parts of central and southern england. cool and cloudy for north sea facing coasts. the best of the sunshine for western scotland, and it will be feeling cooler. hello, i'm ros atkins. this is outside source. the white house condemns the arrest of an american journalist in russia. the kremlin has accused him of spying. in the uk, a man is found guilty of murdering nine—year—old olivia pratt—korbel in liverpool last august. the uk government announces a new net zero plan, but it has been met with criticism from experts and environmental campaigners. and king charles becomes the first british monarch to address the german parliament. he spoke about ukraine. translation: the unprovoked invasion of ukraine has inflic

gemma collis had ambitions of being a world famous figure skater, until she was diagnosed with a raregames and represent my country. but then, kind of when i was 15, everything changed for me really, because i got my disability. while competing for her school, gemma hurt her ankle and despite no obvious damage, she was in agony. i went to hospital after hospital, consultant after consultant trying to find out why i was in so much pain. about six months after that i was diagnosed with complex regional pain syndrome. basically, the nerves are only sending pain signals to your brain, so even if you touch my leg with a feather, it would be excruciatingly painful. operation after operation failed to relieve gemma's pain and her olympic dream faded away. i was just in agony and i turned to my dad, and ijust said, "i can't do this any more. "i cannot do this. "i cannot keep coming in here and keep thinking i'm going to get better and i'm going to go back to the way things used to be and i'm going to get my life back. "i don't want to try anything else. "i'm done." but gemma found a new passi