'Gareth has Never Let His Height Get in His Way'

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She was taunted with nicknames like 'shrimp' when she was at school and 4ft 3ins Susan Duke couldn't bear it when her dwarf son Gareth suffered in the same way, writes LYDIA WHITFIELD.

But at 4ft 6ins, Gareth has never let his lack of height hold him back.

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'Gareth has Never Let His Height Get in His Way'

With support from his mum, he shrugged off name-calling at school and found success in the swimming pool. Gareth, now 21, has done his mum proud by becoming a record-breaking Paralympic swimmer.

Despite having a kidney transplant last year, donated...

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