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Pictures of Team Italy
Thanks to Michael Prenner, Team Italy, for sending on these pictures of the Italian team. We look forward to welcoming Italy to Dublin in August.
Athletics legend meets with “inspirational” transplant and dialysis athletes
Irish running legend Eamonn Coghlan is to deliver a motivational talk to an “inspirational” bunch of Irish athletes – all of whom have had major organ transplants or are currently on dialysis.
The ‘father’ of the European Games
Two transplantations, 15 years of dialysis, organizer of the 1st ETDG and bearer of the Olympic torch. These are only some of the things Nikos Karantakos has experienced in his life so far. Watch Nikos jump to Gold glory in 2006 (fast broadband needed for video)
Pictures of Team Belgium
Thanks to Freddy Van Staen, manager of the Belgian team, for supplying these pictures of Team Belgium in action at the 2008 European Transplant & Dialysis Games in Wurzburg, Germany. Belgium will be coming to Dublin in August for the 2010 Games, and we hope they enjoy their visit.
Pictures of Team Austria
Thanks to Austrian team manager Hubert Kehrer for providing us with great array of Team Austria pictures – and we look forward to meeting the Austrian team in Dublin in August. These pictures were taken in Wurzburg on the occasion of the 2008 European Transplant & Dialysis Games.
Just launched – Team Austria blog
Team Austria have just launched a new blog – http://dublin2010.over-blog.de
Picture of Team Germany
Here is Team Germany, pictured at the 2009 World Transplant Games in Gold Coast, Australia. Many of these athletes will be coming to Dublin, plus some others who didn’t take part in Gold Coast.
Companies urged to give staff ‘volunteer day’
Irish companies have been urged to look at a novel way of supporting this August’s European Transplant & Dialysis Games in Dublin – by letting staff members a ‘volunteer day’ to help out.
Irish rugby stars support organ donation
During the past week, two Irish rugby stars have lent their support to organ donation and the 2010 European Transplant & Dialysis Games.
Send us pictures!
Now that our new site is up, folks, feel free to send us pictures of your team competing in previous Games – or preparing for this year’s Games. This site is YOUR site. Email pictures etc to liam@slinuacommunications.com
