The Big Favour resuscitates elderly couple, Jimmy and Wendy's, swim training

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The couple of 57 years, Jimmy and Wendy Saunders are nominated by their friend and fellow athlete, Janine McMahon.

COVID-19 has interrupted their swim training as municipal pools are closed until later in the year.

The Big Favour with Virgin Active gift them with a 6-month membership that allows them access to advanced swimming facilities and other equipment that will enhance their training.

Find out what other sweet thing they receive at the end of their visit at East Coast Radio.
27 Apr 2021 10PM English South Africa Society & Culture · Daily News

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