Para V: a new event for swimmers with disabilities

Rowan Clarke talks to Jonty Warneken about his new challenge aimed at swimmers with disabilities

At the start of the Wild Wye Swim, a crowd of all shapes, sizes and ages made its way into the river, including a man who removed his prosthetic leg before giving it to a steward and setting off on his swim. Once swimming, he blended into the rest of the group because water is a great leveller.