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Easy News: The 2024 Olympics and Paralympics

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- 16 July 2024
Easy News: The 2024 Olympics and Paralympics

Everything you need to know about the Olympics and Paralympics in Summer 2024
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- 16 June 2021
Sam Holness: the triathlete with the superpower of autism

by Jenna Lloyd

Sam Holness is a black autistic triathlete who has already competed in several competitions across the globe. His dream is to be the first professional triathlete with autism to race in the Ironman World Championship.
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- 11 August 2021
John’s going for gold with Orwell Panthers – next stop, the Special Olympics

by Jenna Lloyd

53-year-old John won medals back in his school days and with support from United Response, he’s back on track training for Special Olympics events with local athletics club, Orwell Panthers.
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- 02 August 2021
Support worker Gary Clarke prepares for Britain’s Disabled Strongman 2021

by Jenna Lloyd

Gary works at our Ilminster service in Somerset. He’s also the founder of the annual Britain’s Disabled Strongman competition, which will take place this year on Sunday 5 September.
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- 26 May 2021
Team GB wheelchair tennis pro Ruby Bishop campaigns against discrimination in PE lessons

by Jenna Lloyd

Having only just left school herself, Team GB athlete Ruby is campaigning for more inclusive PE lessons for young people with disabilities.
- Blog
- 08 June 2021
Meet Florence Garrett, co-captain of the Down Syndrome Swimming GB Team

by Jenna Lloyd

Florence Garrett is a professional competitive swimmer. She is also the female captain of the Down Syndrome Swimming Team for Great Britain.
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Results for: ‘summer of sport’

Easy News: The 2024 Olympics and Paralympics

Sam Holness: the triathlete with the superpower of autism

John’s going for gold with Orwell Panthers – next stop, the Special Olympics

Support worker Gary Clarke prepares for Britain’s Disabled Strongman 2021

Team GB wheelchair tennis pro Ruby Bishop campaigns against discrimination in PE lessons

Meet Florence Garrett, co-captain of the Down Syndrome Swimming GB Team

ROC Skills & Wellbeing