MARK POLLOCK.

DETAILS:

• Born:1976
• Place of birth:Holywood,Co.Down.

ACHIEVEMENTS:

• First blind man to reach the south pole.
• He also won bronze and silver medals
• at the Commonwealth Rowing Championships.

PROBLEMS:

• He has been blind for most of his life.
• In 2010,he fell out a two-storey building which
• caused paralysis to his legs.

Description:I think Mark is
a very courageous man who doesn't give up and wants to follow his dreams.

HOW IT MOTOVATES ME:

• This motivates me because even with all his problems,
• he persevered.This should be an inspiration to anyone as most
• people are better off