Jake Birtwhistle and Will Clarke affected by UAE coronavirus cancellations

Rob Shaw
Updated March 3 2020 - 3:42pm, first published 2:00pm
A world away: Jake Birtwhistle at home in Launceston earlier this summer before setting off for Europe. Picture: Rob Shaw
A world away: Jake Birtwhistle at home in Launceston earlier this summer before setting off for Europe. Picture: Rob Shaw

Triathlete Jake Birtwhistle has become the latest Tasmanian Olympic hopeful to have their competition schedule thrown into disarray by the coronavirus.

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Rob Shaw

Rob Shaw

Sports editor

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