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Paralympians: Episode 1: Kenny Cairns

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Kenny Cairns

Episode 1

Episode 1: Kenny Cairns

BBC Radio Scotland - Paralympians, Kenny Cairns

Paul Noble speaks to five times gold Paralympic medallist Kenny Cairns.

Paul Noble speaks to five times gold Paralympic medallist Kenny Cairns about how he had to learn to swim again after a motorcycle accident left him paralysed.

Paul Noble speaks to 5 times gold Paralympic medallist Kenny Cairns about how he had to learn to swim again after a motor cycle accident left him paralysed.
Kenny goes on to explain that whilst he was competing in the Stoke Mandeville games, he was actually presented with a medal by the founder of the Paralympics, Sir Ludwig Guttmann.

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Paul Noble speaks to Paralympic athletes about their lives and careers.

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