US EditionRose Harvey broken leg: GB marathon runner overcame Olympics injury
- Team GB runner Rose Harvey completed the women’s marathon at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games despite having a broken leg, she said on social media.
- Harvey described the next 24 miles as a “painful battle,” realizing her race day performance was not as expected.
- Scans after the race revealed she suffered a stress fracture to her femur, leading her to question her ability to continue.
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The British athlete revealed that she suffered a stress fracture on her femur during the Olympic Games marathon, but she didn't give up and finished the race in her first Olympic participation in her career.
Olympic Marathoner Reveals She Finished Race With Broken Leg
Olympian Calls Out The Quality Of The Medals At The Paris Olympics (1:26) British runner Rose Harvey said she finished the Olympic marathon despite breaking her leg.Harvey posted an Instagram photo of herself holding crutches on each side, reflecting on an "experience of a lifetime" at the 2024 Summer Olympics. The 31-year-old recalled feeling some hip tightness leading up to her event.While Harvey still felt optimistic before the marathon, she …
Team GB star completed Olympics marathon with broken leg: 'Downhills were hell!'
British star Rose Harvey refused to ‘give up’ on her Olympic dream (Picture: Getty) Team GB’s Rose Harvey competed the women’s marathon at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris with a broken leg and says the ‘downhills were hell’. The 31-year-old runner completed Sunday’s race in two hours, 51 minutes and three seconds – which saw her finish 78th – on the final day of the Paris Olympics. Harvey has now taken to Instagram to reveal the ‘heartbreaking’ …
Rose Harvey finished the Olympic marathon in under three hours on Sunday. Now she has spoken about the discomfort she felt during the race and why she continued anyway.
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