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/ 9 November 2007

Mother of champions

After Paula Radcliffe’s victory in the New York Marathon, 10 months after giving birth, other champion mums told Michael Phillips that having a baby can be a stepping stone to better things. Britain’s world record holder Radcliffe, running her first marathon in two years after taking a maternity break, beat Gete Wami after a race-long duel with a time of two hours, 23 minutes, nine seconds.