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Jonathan Broom-Edwards: no longer ashamed

High jumper Jonathan Broom-Edwards on his plans to defend his Paralympic title in Paris.

The Colchester born athlete says he used to feel ashamed of his club foot.

Colchester-born high jumper Jonathan Broom-Edwards used to feel ashamed of his club foot.

But now as a two-time World Champion, the Reading-based athlete says he’s going to Paris to defend his T44 class Paralympic title in the β€˜shape of his life’ and thankful for his differences.

Image credit: Getty.

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