GB sprinter inspires Emsworth youngsters
As a youngster, Pierre was a good footballer and was signed by Chelsea – before changing sport and discovering his talent as a sprinter.
The children were amazed by his medal achievements and wanted to know what it was like to run against Usain Bolt.
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Hide AdPierre talked about the importance of perseverance and resilience in his career and then challenged some of the children and staff to a race.
The visit was arranged through Sports for Schools and helps to raise money for athletes and inspire future generations.