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Paralympic ace to talk at BAF, Buxton Advertiser

Posted on 5:24pm Thursday 4th Oct 2012
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17 year old Maddie Thompson talks to the Buxton Advertiser ahead of her appearance at BAF on Saturday 20th October (10.30am) as part of our special Young Adventurers' programme.  Maddie talks about playing wheelchair basketball for Team GB at the Paralympics, how she copes with training and school work and how attitudes to disability are changing.
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