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Andrew Small

Andy is a wheelchair racer from Stockport, Born a 1993 kid on the 6th day of January, Who has serious nerve damage to report, Which affects him neurologically, physically. He went to Brine Leas School in Nantwich, Which sits in Cheshire in good old England, He studied at S Cheshire College to hitch, But took to athletes after the London hand. In 2014 he competed in the IPC Grand Prix, In Switzerland, sprint and middle distance, But in Rio he secured a bronze very elegantly, For the 100m, a PB in the short time of 17.96. Along with two of his team mates and fellows, Dan Bramall and Carly Tait, Andy received, A grant to buy a new wheelchair - perfectos, From the Manchester Airport fund, relieved. Richard Hoskins, head coach in Andy’s club, Said “The purchase of the racing wheelchair enabled…members to train intensely [hub], …in the lead up to various competitions,” [fare].

Copyright © | Year Posted 2016




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