Injury rules Dintwe out of Spain marathon

Onneile Dintwe PI: KENNEDY RAMOKONE
Onneile Dintwe PI: KENNEDY RAMOKONE

An injury has ruled out Botswana cross-country and marathon runner, Onneile Dintwe out of the Gran Canaria marathon which is slated for Spain on Sunday. Dintwe suffered a fracture on her ankle bones while training in South Africa.

The runner could have flown to Spain on Wednesday, but unfortunately the trip was cancelled due to the injury. Botswana Athletics Association (BAA) had already given her clearance to travel.

Dintwe said she started feeling pain on her ankle and there was no sign that she had a fracture.

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