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Athletes should just get their training right: Swartbooi

Contributed by NAMPA.

WINDHOEK, 14 JUN (NAMPA) - Retired Namibian long-distance runner Luketz Swartbooi has called on athletes who qualified for the upcoming Olympics and Paralympic Games slated for Tokyo, Japan to focus on their training if they want to do well.
Swartbooi, who set the Rössing Marathon record in 1992 with a time of two hours, eleven minutes, and 23 seconds (2:11:23), said on Saturday that training is the biggest motivation for any athlete who wants to achieve better.
“You must always get your trainin ...

 

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