Athletics: In-Form Sotherton Fights to Be Fit for Birmingham Battle with Olympic Champion ; in Association with Www.Flybe.Com

Birmingham Post › February 17, 2009

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Kelly Sotherton faces a race against time to be fit for next weekend's showdown with Olympic heptathlon champion Nataliya Dobrynska after suffering a hip injury at the United Kingdom Championships in Sheffield.

The 2004 Olympic games bronze medallist is set to go head-to- head with the Ukrainian as part of a special three event challenge at the Birmingham Grand Prix but could now miss out after twice pulling out of events in Sheffield at the weekend.

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Athletics: In-Form Sotherton Fights to Be Fit for Birmingham Battle with Olympic Champion ; in Association with Www.Flybe.Com

The injury initially struck on Saturday when the 32-year-old withdrew from the long jump after ...

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