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Clydebank Schoolboy Who Nearly Died and Had Doctors Doubting He'll Ever Walk Wins World Karate Title

He also earned a first-degree black belt and Britain’s Kumite title as he continues to compete after severe childhood lung problems.

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Ben Cotter spent several childhood years on constant oxygen and under medical supervision.

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Boy who had collapsed lungs as child wins karate medal at world championships

Glasgow teenager Ben Cotter took up karate at the age of four.

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