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After personal tragedy, Kiwi cyclist returns to help athletes take the next step

Michelle Wood lost her young son to cancer, but sport pulled her back. Now she's driving the trust to support unfunded Kiwi athletes

After personal tragedy, Kiwi cyclist returns to help athletes take the next step

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Michelle Wood lost her young son to cancer, but sport pulled her back.

Now she's driving the trust to support unfunded Kiwi athletes

Michelle Wood lost her young son to cancer, but sport pulled her back. Now she's driving the trust to support unfunded Kiwi athletes

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