Lora has always had a keen interest in sports. Lora was first introduced to cycling in 2009 while studying at the University of Birmingham and began playing the sport. Lora Turnham suffers from hereditary vision loss that affects both her two brothers and her mother. When she was five years old she lost her sight and was left with the perception of light and to get around she relies on her guide dog Libby (23 years old), a black Labrador. In 2010 Lora graduated from the University of Birmingham. Lora is currently in Manchester, training with the British cycling team. Lora Turnham won her first world championship medal in June 2010, after only being on the bike for six weeks, which remains one of her most memorable moments in sport. In 2011 he won a silver medal in the same event. In 2012 in London she finished seventh due to a mechanical problem. Lora hopes she can inspire other people. Lora comes from a sporting background. Both his brothers, Roy and Mark, represented England in cricket. Roy is also a member of the Paralympic football team. Results: 2012- UCI Para-Cycling Road World Cup, Segovia, Spain, Gold – Time Trail (with Fiona Duncan) B Time Trail (with Fiona Duncan): Win gold at the London Paralympic Games: B 3km pursuit ( ridden by Fiona Duncan): 4thB 1km Time Trail (ridden by Fiona Duncan): 4thB Road Race (ridden by Fiona Duncan): 8thB Time Trail- Road (ridden by Fiona Duncan): 7th 2011- UCI Para-Cycling World Championships, Montichiari, Italy, Silver - Pursuit (with Fiona Duncan) UCI Para-Cycling World Cup, Sydney, Australia: B Time Trail (with Fiona Duncan): Silver B Road Race (with Fiona Duncan): Bronze 2010 World Cup world of paracycling UCI, Segovia, Spain, Gold – Time Trail (with Fiona Duncan)B Tim...... center of paper ......concentrate more than someone who can see while out of the saddle because the her balance is more difficult for her and her body is not seen. Lora Turnham overcame her pacing obstacles physically and mentally.Luke Palmer 14376360Access to printed information except for use of braile. They use tape-readers, embossed drawings, and talking computers. Paper letters must be printed in large format so that they can be read. They see some colors better, so everything has to change. Anno Coetzee 144317735 Steve Cash had to grow up with the idea of no longer having legs. His disability took over at a young age giving him acceptance of his way of dealing with daily life, so he physically overcame the obstacles but the breakdown and also the constant desire to be like his older brother making him push himself to walk normally to try to skate, etc. .Luke Palmer 14376360
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