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Injury led runner to Mini Games win

Friday 19 January 2018 | Published in Other Sports

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Injury led runner to Mini Games win
Alex Beddoes won a gold medal in the 800 metres at last month's Vanuatu Mini-Games. 18011815

Cook Islands middle distance runner Alex Beddoes says his rehabilitation from a serious injury before the 2016 Olympics was responsible for putting him on the path that eventually led to a gold medal in last month’s Pacific Mini Games in Vanuatu.

Cook Islands middle distance runner Alex Beddoes says his rehabilitation from a serious injury before the 2016 Olympics was responsible for putting him on the path that eventually led to a gold medal in last month’s Pacific Mini Games in Vanuatu.


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