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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
Sport
Gavin McCafferty

Rosemary Lenton relishing her Commonwealth Games debut at the age of 72

Rosemary Lenton recalls being frustrated at missing the chance to go and watch the Commonwealth Games in 2002 when health complications left her needing a wheelchair.

Two decades later the 72-year-old will make her debut at the Birmingham Games as a competitor.

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