Professional athlete, Paralympic champion, encourages employees of Gauselmann Group
In a remarkable gathering at Schloss Benkhausen, professional para table tennis player Valentin Baus shared his journey of resilience and determination with the Gauselmann Group management. The visit, which was not solely for celebration but also for a seminar, served as a powerful source of inspiration[1].
Born in 1996 with Osteogenesis Imperfecta, a condition that left him wheelchair-bound since 2008, Baus' story is a testament to the power of passion, ambition, and self-belief[2]. His visit to the Gauselmann Group came fresh off his historic Paralympics victory at the 2021 Tokyo Games, where he clinched the gold medal in the singles event[3].
The Gauselmann management was deeply moved by Baus' unwavering will and his long-awaited dream of Paralympics success[4]. His inspiring journey has encouraged them to believe in themselves and strive for success in their own careers[5]. Founder Paul Gauselmann expressed his admiration for Baus, noting his determination as a remarkable example for all[6].
Baus' victory was initially considered out of reach, given his physical limitations. However, his dedication and love for the sport propelled him to the top, making him a beacon of hope for the para sports community[7]. His win brought happiness to his nation and has inspired many, including the Gauselmann management, to advance their careers and pursue success[8].
Baus is a contracted professional athlete with TEAM 21 Düsseldorf and has been actively involved in promoting para athletics. He has participated in public engagements, sharing his story and inspiring others to overcome barriers and pursue excellence[9]. His visits to educational institutions and public events have further cemented his status as a role model within the para sports community[10].
As we look forward to the Paris 2024 Paralympic Games, Baus' story continues to resonate. His partnership with Thomas resulted in a gold medal at the Paris Games, further highlighting his skill and perseverance[11]. Baus' visit to the Gauselmann Group serves as a reminder that with determination, passion, and self-belief, one can achieve great things, regardless of the challenges faced.
This article was first published on 25.12.2021 and was last updated on 06.08.2024.
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What about sports inspired the Gauselmann management after hearing about Valentin Baus' journey and Paralympics victory?
The determination and passion demonstrated by Valentin Baus in his sports career serve as an inspiring example for the Gauselmann management to believe in themselves and strive for success in their own careers.
