Champion swimmer with rare brain cancer urges UK to do more to help people with condition

Archie Goodburn, a British swimmer who has a rare form of brain cancer. Photograph: Antonio Olmos/The Guardian

Archie Goodburn, a 24-year-old champion swimmer who has a rare, inoperable form of brain cancer, is calling for the government to do more to help people with the condition.

“I grew up representing my country, and
I want to see my country supporting me back,” he said.