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Olympic hurdler becomes bodybuilding champion

Updated on: 02 March,2016 08:27 AM IST  | 
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Still remember the warm hearted British athlete, who helped injured Chinese 110m hurdler Liu Xiang limp off the track at the 2012 London Olympic Games

Olympic hurdler becomes bodybuilding champion

Andy Turner

London: Still remember the warm hearted British athlete, who helped injured Chinese 110m hurdler Liu Xiang limp off the track at the 2012 London Olympic Games?

Andy Turner
Andy Turner


Andy Turner, the third fastest 100m hurdler in British history, but having never won an Olympic medal, has now become a champion bodybuilder, reports Xinhua.



The 35-year-old recently made his bodybuilding debut and was crowned the Miami Pro champion in the over-35s category. Turner on Monday admitted in a BBC interview that after retiring, he yearned to fill a ‘big void’.

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