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SECOND PLACE FOR KURT FEARNLEY IN LONDON

Mitchell HughesApril 25, 2016

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Newcastle wheelchair racing legend Kurt Fearnley has followed up a third place finish in Boston, by grabbing second at the London Marathon.
The Australian held out local hero David Weir, but once again it was Switzerland’s Marcel Hug who crossed the tape first.

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Mitchell HughesApril 25, 2016

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Mitchell Hughes

Mitchell Hughes started as a tape editor in Newcastle in 1999. He became a reporter in 2004, working in Lismore and on the Gold Coast. Since moving back to the Newcastle office in 2006, he's taken on various roles, such as producer and chief of staff. He became the head sport reporter in 2011 and the main sport presenter in 2015.