Tuesday, August 21, 2012

James wins Gold in Golf

James Nolan won a gold medal today in the Net Golf competition at the 7th European Transplant & Dialysis Games in Zagreb, Croatia.

The kidney transplant athlete and multi-award winning butcher from Kilcullen is celebrating the 25th Anniversary since his kidney transplant which he received from his sister Catherine.

The Irish also took second and third place in the Golf Gross competition.

The Irish Team includes 17 men and 9 women ranging in age from 18 to 74. Events at the Games include badminton, tennis, table tennis, cycling, darts, petanque, ten-pin bowling, volleyball, golf, mini-marathon and track and field.