Wigan children learn what it takes to be an Olympic hopeful

A Wigan school enlisted the help of a top athlete to raise money and improve the mental health of its pupils and respond to issues like the pandemic
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Hindley Junior and Infants, in partnership with Sport of Champions UK (CIC), hosted a workshop with GB 400m ace Kevin Metzger as part of efforts to provide a broad, well-balanced and relevant education, enriched with trips and visitors, following a difficult 18 months.

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Former triple jumper-turned 400m runner Metzger also gave a talk about his career and Olympic aspirations.

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