Disabled athletes test their prowess on day of sporting endeavour

COMPETITORS tested their sporting prowess in Merseyside’s first Disability Sports Day for schools yesterday.

Young disabled athletes drawn from St Helens, Knowsley, Sefton, Liverpool, Wirral and Halton took part in a variety of events.

The 2004 Paralympic Games silver medallist Mark Eccleston presented gold, silver and bronze medals to athletes taking part in the sports day held at Lansbury Bridge School, St Helens.

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