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Alex Spink

Matt Hudson-Smith reveals suicide attempt a year ago after winning World Championship bronze

Matt Hudson-Smith revealed he attempted suicide a year ago after winning Britain’s fourth medal of the World Championships.

The softly spoken Brummie dropped the bombshell after taking Bronze in the men’s 400 metres on the biggest day of his sporting life.

“It’s been tough, man. It’s been an emotional rollercoaster,” said the first British male quarter miler since Roger Black 31 years ago to win a world medal.

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