Micky Yule: the power and the glory
This is the spectacular story of Micky Yule, Britain's first gold medallist at the 2016 Invictus Games.
The lightweight powerlifter set a personal best to triumph in Orlando.
Yule, 37, had his legs blown off while serving in Helmand Province in 2010.
Here he explains how sport restored his passion for life and gave him a new focus.
The Scot will compete for Great Britain at the Rio Paralympics this summer.
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