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Helen Palmer - WOC debut, take two.

WOC debut, take two.

I have about 15 minutes of WOC racing experience behind me from the sprint qualifier in Kiev two years ago (picture). So hopefully I can draw on that extensive experience when I run the middle qualifier in the Bukk hills next week. Have I progressed (or calmed down) enough since…
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then to make the final this time around? ..Hard to say!Last year the World University Champs showed that Id reached a level where I could be competitive in B-internationals (14th sprint, 5th long, 3rd relay leg 2). WOC is a step up and gets more competitive every year. I had a shitty Winter and Spring but since about week 17 training has gone quite well, its now the end of week 32 and Ive done all I can to get in some kind of brukbar (usable) shape. Results are beyond my control, all I can do is solve the problems…

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