Andrea Hardwick, a Deaflympics badminton player is bringing along her gold and silver medals to York on Thursday 19 March to help launch York’s first deaf badminton club.
The new club will meet at York Railway Institute from 8pm to 9.30pm each week and is open to anyone who is Deaf or hard of hearing who would like to learn and play badminton. All levels of ability are welcome to attend and participants will be instructed by the club’s coach, Denis Cleary, who also coaches the Great Britain Deaf Badminton team.
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