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I left my husband after I almost died of beatings, athlete says of abusive marriage

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Many athletes are going through tough times and are suffering in silence.

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By  Bernard Rotich

During a relationship spanning more than 12 years, Deborah had endured beatings from her husband but, in 2019, he nearly killed her.

The marathoner, who has done more than 20 races, was rescued and taken to hospital.

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