‘Heartbroken’ Aussie weightlifter Brenna Kean’s medal bid cruelled by ankle injury: ‘Felt a crunch’
The knee went in, the foot went the other way and then I felt a bit of a crunch in my ankle,” Kean told AAP.“So we’re querying a bit of ligament damage, potentially, but we’re going to get it all assessed.“It’s a bit of a shame, I had a really great build-up. These things happen.”Kean, competing at her second Commonwealth Games, was remarkably composed only a few minutes after the cruel blow.“You have to take the good with the bad and unfortunately the bad was on the big stage,” she said.“Emotionally I’m pretty heartbroken, as everyone would be. As athletes we put everything into our prep and into our competitions and I love competing more than anything.“So it’s a bit of a shame it happens on this stage.
- ▪The knee went in, the foot went the other way and then I felt a bit of a crunch in my ankle,” Kean told AAP.“So we’re querying a bit of ligament damage, potentially, but we’re going to get it all assessed.“It’s a bit of a shame, I had a rea
- ▪These things happen.”Kean, competing at her second Commonwealth Games, was remarkably composed only a few minutes after the cruel blow.“You have to take the good with the bad and unfortunately the bad was on the big stage,” she said.“Emotio
- ▪As athletes we put everything into our prep and into our competitions and I love competing more than anything.“So it’s a bit of a shame it happens on this stage.
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Brenna Kean’s Commonwealth Games weightlifting campaign has ended on a painful note after the Australian had to pull out with an ankle injury.Competing in the 53kg category, Kean was attempting her third lift in the snatch at 75kg, which would have been a personal best.Instead, she exited the competition on crutches and with an ice pack on her left ankle.Know the news with the 7NEWS app: Download today Arrow“I gave it everything and unfortunately I had a bit of a full twist with my knee. The knee went in, the foot went the other way and then I felt a bit of a crunch in my ankle,” Kean told AAP.“So we’re querying a bit of ligament damage, potentially, but we’re going to get it all assessed.“It’s a bit of a shame, I had a really great build-up.
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