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Arnold feels stronger for the ‘pain and hurt’ of Tokyo bronze

Arnold feels stronger for the ‘pain and hurt’ of Tokyo bronze

BRITISH javelin star Hollie Arnold feels primed to make “magical things” happen in Paris after rediscovering happiness following the lingering pain of losing her Paralympic title in 2021.

The 30-year-old did little to hide her disappointment when she downgraded the F46 gold she won at Rio 2016 to bronze on a rain-soaked day at the rescheduled Tokyo Games.

Arnold, who is preparing to throw at Stade de France on Friday, September 6, initially struggled to shake off the nagging frustration.

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