When her dream of a podium spot was fading at the 15km mark in the Paris heat, Jemima Montag drew on the memory of her late grandmother and Holocaust survivor Judith and a chorus of encouragement from family and friends, to find an extra gear and win Olympic bronze in the women’s 20km race walk. The 26-year-old Maccabi Victoria Athletics Club (MVAC) life member – who’d come sixth on debut in Tokyo – slashed 44 seconds off her PB and Oceania reco…
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