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The Hindu
The Hindu
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Ashwin Achal

ATHLETICS | Tokyo bronze most special to Valerie who has won it all

Shot putter Valerie Adams has won it all. She stormed to gold medals in two Olympic Games, four World Championships, four World Indoor Championships and three Commonwealth Games. 

But it is the bronze medal at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics that is most special to her. 

Just to make it to Tokyo was an achievement in itself. Between the two Olympics, Valerie had two children, and suffered a major medical scare with her second pregnancy. 

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