Do you remember when Mr Motivator came to Sunderland?

Here we have a selection of photographs from June 2000 when TV's Mr Motivator brought a colourful look to the Silksworth Sports Complex.
By The Newsroom
Published 2nd Jun 2017, 11:35 BST
Updated 4th Jun 2017, 19:56 BST
Mr Motivator visits Sunderland in June 2000.Mr Motivator visits Sunderland in June 2000.
Mr Motivator visits Sunderland in June 2000.

He helped get the competitors warmed up for the Tyne and Wear Millennium Youth Games.

The fitness guru flew to the event in a helicopter and was greeted by excited youngsters exchanging high-fives.

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Were you at the Tyne and Wear Millenium Youth Games?Were you at the Tyne and Wear Millenium Youth Games?
Were you at the Tyne and Wear Millenium Youth Games?

The day-long event featured teams from five of the region’s counties battling for a place in the national finals, which were due to be held in Southampton in August.

Do you remember the day Mr Motivator landed? Were you taking part? Let us know, we’d love to hear your memories.

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