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BRITAIN S FUTURE PARALYMPIC STARS

‘Sport has given Harvey a focus’

‘HE’LL ALWAYS BE A STAR’

Jatinder Kaur, 43, lives in Birmingham with her husband Harjinder, 48, and their three children, Simran, 17, Pavan, 16, and Harvey, 10.

As my son Harvey runs around the garden, jumping over each hurdle with such precision and height, I couldn’t be more proud. I can see the focus on his face and there is no doubt in my mind that he’ll achieve great things.

Harvey absolutely loves sport. He goes to a running club and does boxing three times a week, but it’s hurdling in particular that he’s passionate about, and he is determined to compete professionally one day. But what makes Harvey special and different from

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