Costin vows to fulfil Olympic dream in Beijing

Injured Irish Olympic athlete Jamie Costin has vowed from his hospital bed to compete in the Beijing Games in four years time.

Wed, 18 Aug, 2004 - 18:34

Injured Irish Olympic athlete Jamie Costin has vowed from his hospital bed to compete in the Beijing Games in four years time.

Irish Olympic officials revealed medical experts in Athens, who have examined the walker following his horrific car crash yesterday, believe he will make a full recovery.

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