Countdown to World Transplant Games - Sweden 2011 2011-6-17 17:00:00 GMT+00:00
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Vera Frisby started Thursday off well for Ireland when she won a Bronze medal in the Petanque event at the World Transplant Games in Thailand.
The 16th World Transplant Games are a double cause for celebration for athlete Vera Frisby and her husband Eddie – their wedding anniversary coincided with the Games.Features
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Vera Frisby
Name: Vera Frisby
Competes at: Super Veteran
Lives: Waterford
Transplant: Kidney transplant in August 1993
Sports: Member of the local golf club
First time competitor in the games
Games Events: 3000m Walk Track, Ten Pin Bowling Singles, Petanque Singles
Athletes
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Newspaper articles
- A world of difference: Local Girl Scouts celebrate group's founding centennial ... - Prescott Daily Courier
- Heart Transplant (Warriors 93, Kings 90) - San Jose Mercury News (blog)
- Minister Recognises Local Sporting Success - eGov monitor
- Facing up to tyranny: how a girl and her blog helped change the world - Sydney Morning Herald
- Voice behind a revolution - Sydney Morning Herald
News reports from World Games
Laura Cassin will be providing regular reports from the 2011 World Transplant Games for Irish newspapers, radios, and websites. To obtain reports, email
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