British athlete ran in Paris with stress fracture in femur 'The downhills were hell,' says runner who finished 78th The British runner Rose Harvey has revealed she completed the Paris Olympics women's marathon with a broken leg. Harvey finished 78th in Sunday's race, recording a time of 2hr 51min 3sec. "This was far from the Olympics I dreamed of, but still an experience of a lifetime," Harvey wrote on Instagram, accompanied by a picture of her on crutches after arriving back in the UK.
'Painful battle': Rose Harvey completed Olympic marathon with broken leg
The Guardian - 14 Aug 2024 02:06
British athlete ran in Paris with stress fracture in femur 'The downhills were hell,' says runner who finished 78th The British runner Rose Harvey has revealed she completed the Paris Olympics women's marathon with a broken leg. Harvey finished 78th in Sunday's race, recording a time of 2hr 51min 3sec. "This was far from the Olympics I dreamed of, but still an experience of a lifetime," Harvey wrote on Instagram, accompanied by a picture of her on crutches after arriving back in the UK.
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