Veteran to Paralympian with Steve Arnold
There is a big difference between summer and winter sports. Weather conditions differ, mental preparation varies, the endurance and the training is. very different. That’s…
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Sussex athlete Jon will aim high at the Invictus Games
Former Royal Marine Jon Flint is hoping to shoot to victory at the 2016 Invictus Games this week. Jon, 40, from West Sussex, has travelled…
‘Sport helped me move forward with my life,’ says injured Army veteran
A former soldier, who was injured in Afghanistan, has praised the charity Help for Heroes for its role in helping his recovery through sport. After…
British Army soldier regains ability to walk using most advanced bionic leg in the world
Craig lost his left leg in 2010 whilst serving in Afghanistan with the British Army. He has since regained his ability to walk using the…
Help for Heroes athletes join initiative to inspire Paralympians of the Future
Today, at Tedworth House, a Help for Heroes run Recovery Centre in Wiltshire, Help for Heroes announced they are supporting eight athletes to enable them…
Finding Freedom in the Skies
Tim Ellison becomes the first qualified disabled Balloon Pilot in Europe Former RAF Pilot, Tim Ellison, has become the first qualified disabled balloon pilot in…
Amputee raises £5000 for Help for Heroes with specialist knee from RSLSteeper
In June, lower limb amputee Malcolm Hingle completed the Help for Heroes Big Battlefield Bike Ride using a specialist knee provided by RSLSteeper, one of…