Rob Heffernan - The Long Road

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Channel: Alan O'Dwyer · 2014 · Sports

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Rob Heffernan won gold at the 2013 World Championships in the 50km walk, and was nominated for the 2013 RTE Sports Awards. 

But it isn't all fame & glory.  It takes hours of hard training, dedication and sacrifice to get to where Rob is.  Here he talks a little about that long journey.

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