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Liam and Peter’s story

Peter

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Support Worker Liam, has had the privilege of supporting Peter for a few years now, and it’s inspiring to see how well known Peter is for his incredible talent in tennis and table tennis. With a collection of medals that includes a gold from the Shanghai Special Olympics at just 15 years old and a recent win of the Beryl Jarvis Open Cup for the second time, Peter is always up for a challenge running as well.

a man in an orange vest competes in a race

Together, they gradually built up his stamina with the goal of completing a 5K race. They continued to train together, and Peter has now completed 5K races multiple times and remains an enthusiastic runner. While he still participates in all his usual activities, running has become crucial for his mental health. He often shares how it gives him a sense of freedom and helps him achieve other goals in life.