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Rohan Browning’s mum defends tweet celebrating Australian sprinter’s new feat – 7NEWS.com.au
Rohan Browning’s proud mother celebrated his incredible achievement, but it was quickly pulled apart.
The mother of Australian sprinter Rohan Browning has defended herself against accusations of racism in a tweet celebrating her sons latest achievement on track.
Browning cracked the 100m sprints famed 10-second barrier on Saturday with a wind-assisted 9.96 seconds at the Illawarra Track Challenge.
The 23-year-olds effort is fourth on Australias all-time list in all conditions, behind three times set by Indigenous athlete Patrick Johnson.
Brownings mother Liz Jackson celebrated the feat by tweeting…
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