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US athlete attacks competitor mid race
Daragh Keany
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A Virginia high school runner suffered a concussion when another runner struck her in the head with a baton during a 4x200-meter relay race last week at Liberty University.
“I was so in disbelief, I didn’t even know. I didn’t know what had happened,” Kaelen Tucker of Brookville High told WSET, describing how the usual “bumping arms” in races gave way to something else during the Virginia High School League Class 3 indoor track and field championships.
“I got hit in the head, and I just fell off the track.”
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