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INTERVIEW: From Skydiving Amputee to Paraclimb Champion in 5 Weeks

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 UKC News 09 Sep 2016
Keith on top of the podium, 4 kb41 year-old gas engineer Keith Lynch was a keen skydiver, until a bad landing in 2010 severely injured his lower leg, resulting in an amputation three years later. Having dabbled recreationally in climbing - mostly through taking his children to the wall - this year Keith decided to enter the Scottish Paraclimbing Championships, held at EICA: Ratho last weekend. After just 5 weeks of specific training prior to the event, Keith surpassed his expectations and became Scottish Paraclimbing Champion.

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