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Ian Chadband

Jess Hull, Ky Robinson hit medal trail at world indoors

Jess Hull has added another global medal to her burgeoning collection and Ky Robinson grabbed his first as Australia celebrated double 3000m bronze at the world indoor championships in Nanjing.

The middle-distance duo were inspired by the opening-day 60m silver from Lachlan Kennedy as they took the medal tally to three, one short of Australia's all-time best haul at the short-track championships.

As Ethiopian Freweyni Hailu swept to victory in the women's 15-lap race on Saturday, Australia's Olympic 1500m silver medallist Hull looked set for another second-place until pipped by American Shelby Houlihan, who's just back from a doping ban.

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