Percy Hedley School, 1970 (85/120)

Percy Hedley School, 1970

Percy Hedley School with their medals galore, 12 members competed in the second National Spastics Society Games held at Stoke Mandeville. They won 32 gold medals, 20 silver and 7 bronze with two certificates in events including discus, javelin throwing, putting the shot, medicine ball, Indian clubs, wheelchair dash, slalom and tricycle races. Pictured with their medals are (left to right, front row) Norman Rhodes, Andy Mitchell, David Forshaw, Dennis Sproate. Back row, left to right, Gary Dixon, Joe Armstrong, Gerard Pattison and Paul Marshall, 7th July 1970.

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