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Manx javelin thrower's delight at claiming silver

Tuesday, 29 June 2021 18:08

Joe Harris produced best performance of season

Manx javelin thrower Joe Harris has described his happiness after securing a silver medal at the British Athletics Championships.

He produced his best throw in three seasons at 72.65m in a performance which put him above the Commonwealth Games standard of 70m.

The 24-year-old led until the final throw of the event and was only pipped to top spot by one centimetre.

Joe spoke to Manx Radio about claiming the accolade following a previous injury setback:

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