Gordhan Chavda

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Age
Morden
73
Carrying the Flame through
Carrying the Flame on
Gordhan's nomination story

Lifetime commitment to fundraising for the blind thru long distance running. 3 marathons on and still going strong at 70+ yrs old! TOP Man!I have been in athletics from very young age when I was in Tanzania used to encourage other youngsters to join in sports could not compete in commonwealth games in Edinburgh as I was not a Tanzanian Citizen when I came to England in 1973 wanted to walk across England for charity but could not get support then started running for charity have done London marathon 3 times and several times half marathons for different charities especially cancer research British Heart foundation Atkinson Morley Hospital in Tooting London earth quake in Gujarat India MertonVision local blind association every year do one charity run also work as volunteer for MertonVision hope that youngsters will take example and join in the volunteering

(Story as provided by the Torchbearer’s nominator)

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