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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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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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Read Full ArticleTeen on life support as baby wins bronze at World Karate Championships in Japan | The latest National and International News
Ben Cotter is a karate black belt (Elaine Livingstone/Kelvinside Academy/PA) PA Media A 15-year-old from Glasgow who was placed on life support as a baby has won a bronze medal at the World Karate Championships in Japan. Ben Cotter overcame severe respiratory illness to achieve the remarkable feat at the JSKA championships in Matsuyama. Cotter was diagnosed with bronchomalacia – a condition causing abnormally soft airways prone to collapse. He w…
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