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“Ask what can you do instead of thinking about what you can’t” Profile: Clive Smith

  
Dec 21, 2018

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Image: Ultra-endurance athlete Clive Smith – pictured with his medal from the 2017 Mainova Frankfurt Ironman triathlon – has severe haemophilia A and is a trustee of the Haemophilia Society (UK)
Image: Ultra-endurance athlete Clive Smith – pictured with his medal from the 2017 Mainova Frankfurt Ironman triathlon – has severe haemophilia A and is a trustee of the Haemophilia Society (UK)
Image: Clive (pictured running in blue and white striped vest) is on prophylaxis three times a week. He injects on the days he runs as this activity potentially impacts his joints more than cycling or swimming
Image: Clive (pictured running in blue and white striped vest) is on prophylaxis three times a week. He injects on the days he runs as this activity potentially impacts his joints more than cycling or swimming
Image: Clive trains hard, with the support of his physiotherapist, and believes that there are valuable benefits to being active: “The more exercise I do, the less bleeds I have”
Image: Clive trains hard, with the support of his physiotherapist, and believes that there are valuable benefits to being active: “The more exercise I do, the less bleeds I have”
Image: Clive competing in the Outlaw Triathlon, Nottingham, UK, in 2017
Image: Clive competing in the Outlaw Triathlon, Nottingham, UK, in 2017