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Lee Pearson's Paralympic Journey
- Lee Pearson, a Paralympian with 14 gold medals, is allergic to horses but excels in equestrian sports.
- He was neglected as a newborn and has no arm muscles, controlling horses with his shoulders instead.
Rosie's Paralympics Experience
- Rosie Jones worked on the Last Leg during the Paralympics and met Lee Pearson, describing him as brilliant.
- Her experience at the Paralympics was emotionally powerful, sharing community with others with disabilities.
Swimming Tapper Aid
- For visually impaired swimmers, a 'tapper' signals when the pool's end is near, allowing them to swim confidently at full speed.
- This system transfers great responsibility to the tapper to ensure precise timing.