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Rising talent Gemili may skip 'brutal competition' of Olympics

Reported by Independent on Sunday, 24 June 2012 (on June 24, 2012)
Independent
Adam Gemili might have laid claim to the hottest ticket at London 2012 – a place in the men's 100m – but his coach has reservations about him taking it. Twenty four hours after the 18-year-old whizz-kid backed up his 10.08sec Olympic A standard time from three weeks ago with a top-two finish in the trials final, the man who guides him said it was far from a formality that his charge will be taking on Usain Bolt and the rest of the world next month.

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