"Covid-19 has taught us a lot of lessons. You might be very talented, yes, but at times, depending on circumstances, you may find yourself having nowhere to utilise your talent. It’s been long since the athletes had a meaningful competition and this should serve as a lesson for the future."
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"Four-time Boston Marathon champ tells athletes to embrace education", The Star (August 28, 2020)
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