Scott Jones (athlete)

Jones was a keen sports enthusiast as a youngster and enjoyed both athletics and rugby union before three stroke like symptoms left him without use of the right side of his body.

[3] He then joined the Great Britain team at the 2013 IPC Athletics World Championships, representing his country in the F34 shot put.

[6] In 2018 it was reported that Jones had become national champion and achieved world records several times and was now looking to take part in the 2020 Summer Paralympics in Tokyo.

[7] The DIY SOS: The Big Build TV-show featured Scott Jones in an episode first aired September 2016.

In 9 days the house where he lived with his parents was "completely rebuilt" to make it wheel-chair accessible and allow the 17-year-old to more independently go about daily life and interests such as cooking and work-outs.