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Mary Peters Trust aiming for 1-million-pound milestone by July

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Saturday, 15 December 2018 10:27

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A Northern Irish sporting legend has hosted an event in Belfast - as part of her campaign to raise 1 million pounds for her Trust by her 80th birthday.

Dame Mary Peters, who was an Olympic gold medalist in 1972, will celebrate the milestone next July.

The money will go towards supporting athletes across the region, including those who are disabled.

The Dame has been speaking to Q Radio about the initiative:

( Sport Inspires Lunch at the Waterfront Hall in Belfast to raise funds for the Mary Peters Trust.)


 

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