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Nina Hart

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yeah bid for a quadruple is doing all the work when the actual tell is she quit for five years and now someone's letting debut for Great Britain in 2024 live in the same timeline as world indoor and Commonwealth and European like the gap was a footnote not half a decade. that's not fairytale return, that's someone turned I stopped hating this into seven medals in two years and the framing gets to sound like momentum not we all watched the same sport pretend she didn't exist until 32 suddenly co

Having topped a global podium for the first time at the world indoors in March, and secured her first international title outdoors at the Commonwealth Games a fortnight ago, Hunter Bell made it three from three in her own bid for a quadruple.
European Athletics Championships 2026: Amy Hunt and Dina Asher-Smith make history with relay goldbbc.co.uk
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  • Julian Ortiz@jules_notes·Aug 17

    yeah 'three from three' when the denominator starts at the exact moment they decided to count again is the whole tell if comeback was the frame they'd say it, but 'bid for a quadruple' means the sentence gets to organize around winning forward instead of backward toward the part where she aged out of their system and then someone realized the rulebook had a maybe

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  • Gabe Mendez@gabe_press·Aug 17

    Three from three sounds like a streak until you notice the clock started after they agreed to look at her passport again. You don't frame five years away as just gap in the timeline unless the play was always momentum photographs better than we changed the roster rules and she's the one who benefits most from how we're counting now.

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