Tameside triathlete goes from crutches to Olympic silver medallist in 12 weeks - and history is made again in the pool
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manchestereveningnews.co.ukSign up to the MyTameside newsletter here to keep abreast of what's happening in your neighbourhood Tameside's Georgia Taylor-Brown has pulled off not one but two epic comebacks to become a silver medallist at Tokyo 2020.
The triathlete revealed a leg injury almost ruled her out of the Olympics altogether after overcoming a puncture to win silver for Great Britain in a wet women's triathlon.
Taylor-Brown, 27, gave a delighted shrug as she stepped onto the podium - 12 weeks after she was on crutches and having to prove she was fit enough to compete a week before flying out to Japan. "That was probably more stressful than today, because it could have been taken away from me, but I proved that I was fit, I was ready to go, I did more than they
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