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I’m an Olympic medallist with MS – this is why I went public with my diagnosis
Team GB athlete Lina Nielsen is starting treatment for multiple sclerosis – a decade after being diagnosed. She tells The i ...
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'I'm an Olympic hero with multiple sclerosis – you can continue living life to the best'
Lina Nielsen was diagnosed with MS aged 17 and initially feared her athletics dreams were over due to her lack of education ...
I ran a major race partially paralysed – I could relapse any moment, says Team GB sprinter with ‘old man’s disease’
WHEN life gave Lina Nielsen lemons, she sprinted straight to the Olympics.  The 28-year-old was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis at 17 years old, leaving her terrified of disability. Doctors gave ...
Nielsen and Gourley break national records at Keely Klassic
GB's Lina Nielsen and Neil Gourley set new national indoor records at the Keely Klassic in Birmingham. Nielsen broke Dina ...
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Olympic medallist Nielsen combating misconceptions behind MS with new campaign
Olympic medallist Lina Nielsen is dispelling the misconceptions behind multiple sclerosis with the new MS without Barriers campaign, in a bid to assist others on their own diagnosis journey.
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MS Without Barriers: Athlete Lina Nielsen combats misconceptions over multiple sclerosis with new campaign
Lina Nielsen, 28, was diagnosed with MS aged 17 and initially believed that her athletics dreams were over due to her lack of education around the chronic disease. Olympic medallist Lina Nielsen ...
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Gourley & Nielsen break British records at Keely Klassic
Neil Gourley and Lina Nielsen both set new British indoor records at the Keely Klassic meeting in Birmingham. Olympic 800m champion Keely Hodgkinson had been due to go for the world indoor record ...
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Nielsen and Gourley break national records at Keely Klassic
GB's Lina Nielsen and Neil Gourley set new national indoor records at the Keely Klassic in Birmingham. Nielsen broke Dina Asher-Smith's 300m mark with a time of 36.53 seconds, while Gourley ran ...