Paris Olympics 2024: Australian race walker Jemima Montag wins ...

1 Aug 2024

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On her fifteenth lap of Paris’ 20km walking course, 26-year-old racewalker Jemima Montag was struggling. It was hot and humid, and the Paris crowd was loud.

There were elbows, rolled ankles, and a dog-leg point that turned into a slight hill.

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