Paraplegic Athletes Show Off Their Medals

Paraplegic Athletes Show Off Their Medals

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Location

Aldergrove Airport

Year

1966

Date

Production 30/05/1966

Length

04min 39sec

Audio

sound

Format

16mm

black and white

Source

Funded by the Broadcasting Authority of Ireland under the Archiving Scheme 2

Courtesy

Broadcasting Authority of Ireland, Department for Communities, ITV, UTV Archive

Rights Holder

ITV

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Description

The Nothern Ireland Paraplegic Team has arrived home from a meet in Glasgow.  

Mrs Pat McDonald, who has escorted the team, speaks to Leslie Dawes about the amazing achievements of the team. 

John Hughes and Jim Gibson had great success in table tennis. Jimmy Reid took part in javelin, discus, shot and archery. Pat Vizard is a very successful archer but she also took part in the fencing competition. 

Credits

An Ulster Television Production.

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