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Tenpin bowler from New Malden stars in Special Olympic documentary

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Tenpin bowler Jonathan Frett
Tenpin bowler Jonathan Frett
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A tenpin bowler starred in a documentary exploring the lives of Special Olympics athletes with learning disabilities.

Jonathan Frett, 45, from New Malden, is a medal-winning bowler who could not walk until he was nine and said he first words at seven.

He featured alongside three other athletes in the programme I Love Special Olympics, that aired on BBC4 yesterday.

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