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Cancer survivor defies odds in record-breaking marathon runs

Cancer survivor and amputee defies the odds running marathons and breaking records

05/22/2022

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Cancer survivor defies odds in record-breaking marathon runs

Clip: 5/22/2022 | 5m 34sVideo has Closed Captions

Cancer survivor and amputee defies the odds running marathons and breaking records

Marathon runner Jacky Hunt-Broersma has been setting new records since she lost her leg to cancer 20 years ago. She joins Geoff Bennett to discuss how she’s breaking barriers and challenging misconceptions about athletes with disabilities.

05/22/2022

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