US Olympic medallist Simpson collapses at mile event
Olympic medalist Jenny Simpson receiving treatment in hospital following a "medical incident" at an event in Raleigh, North Carolina.
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"Jenny is receiving excellent medical care, and our thoughts are with her and her family during this time."
— Jenny Simpson , Athlete
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Olympic medalist Jenny Simpson receiving treatment in hospital following a "medical incident" at an event in Raleigh, North Carolina.
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