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Monday 08 March 2010 8:01 pm

Idowu pulls out of Worlds

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ATHLETICS: World triple jump champion Phillips Idowu has withdrawn from this weekend’s World Indoor Championships in Doha to spend more time with his new-born son.

The 31-year-old said: “I am gutted not to be representing GB in Doha but the late arrival of my baby boy has meant my training has been severely disrupted.”

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