4 July 1999. Special Olympian John Blackburn from Newtown, Co Wexford who won a Gold Medal in the Shot Putt pictured with swimming coaches Jimmy Goodall (left) from Enniscorthy, Co Wexford and Frances O'Hagan from Ferns, Co Wexford at the Closing Ceremony. 1999 Special Olympics World Summer Games in Raleigh, North Carolina, USA. Picture credit; Ray McManus/SPORTSFILE