Tim Don: Life After The Halo

Just days before the Ironman World Championship, Tim Don was hit by a truck and broke his neck. Only one recovery option would allow Tim to race with the best again, the halo. In this video, Fraser chats to Tim about life after the halo and his return to racing at the top level of triathlon.
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