Emily Tapp suffers heartbreaking bike crash in Tokyo paratriathlon

Isobel Cootes
Updated August 29 2021 - 11:25pm, first published 12:19pm
Paratriathlete Emily Tapp suffered more heartbreak, after crashing in Tokyo during the bike leg of the event on Sunday morning. Picture: Getty
Paratriathlete Emily Tapp suffered more heartbreak, after crashing in Tokyo during the bike leg of the event on Sunday morning. Picture: Getty

Canberra's Emily Tapp has suffered another heartbreaking moment in her career, after crashing out of the PTWC paratriathlon some five years after she was forced to withdraw from competing in Rio due to injury.

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Isobel Cootes

Isobel Cootes

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Sports reporter at The Canberra Times. A Novocastrian with a passion for football (or soccer as they call it in the capital) via The Examiner and The Port Lincoln Times.

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