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Ethiopian Athlete Hit By Wheelchair During London Marathon

PJ Browne
By PJ Browne
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Ethiopian Olympic marathon champion, Tiki Gelana was hit by a wheelchair during yesterday's London marathon. The wheelchair athletes were coming through on the inside of the female runners when Gelana attempted to get to the water station.

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She failed to look behind herself at the on-coming wheelchairs and collided with Canadian, Josh Cassidy.

Gelana eventually finished 16th in the women's race with Cassidy coming in 20th in the wheelchair event.

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