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EVER since Robert Heffernan turned in the performance of his life to finish sixth in the world championships last summer, he has been mentioned as the Irish athlete who might go closest to getting a medal in the Olympics.
A degree of realism could well enter that equation this weekend when he and other Irish hopefuls head to Russia for the prestigious IAAF Race Walking World Cup in Cheboksary, on the banks of the Volga.See the full content of this document
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Russia Won't Be Stroll for Heff ; Athletics
The event has attracted 55 countries and, for Heffernan, today's 20km race will tell him where he stands in terms of fulfilling his dre...
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