It's been hailed as the best ever British Transplant Games, a four-day sporting extravaganza featuring special athletes who all had their own remarkable stories to tell.
Each has been the beneficiary of an organ transplant, and the games are a showcase of how life after a transplant can be lived to the full.
The games also aim to increase the number of people on the Organ Donor Register, so more people can get a second chance like the athletes.
In the county there are more than 150 people waiting for a transplant, and a total of 556,000 signed up to the register.
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{Register to be an organ,eye and tissue donor. To learn how, www.donatelife.net or www.organdonor.gov}
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