A 26-year-old former soldier from Cockermouth is inspiring swimmers at his local club. Luke Reeson was shot several times by the Taliban in Afghanistan. Three months ago he took up competitive swimming for the first time and scooped five medals in the Invictus games for injured servicemen and women. Hes back training at his local pool but faces an agonising decision - his left leg may have to be amputated as it isnt healing properly. Despite this, Luke says he is one of the lucky ones as he knows many people that have had to have more than one limb amputated. Read more on this story by clicking the link below.
Posted on: Thu, 25 Sep 2014 11:32:04 +0000