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CELEBRATING MOTHER’S DAY AND MAKING OLYMPIC HISTORY TESSA SANDERSON TELLS US WHY BECOMING A MUM IS ONE OF HER GREATEST GOLDEN ACHIEVEMENTS

‘They are our absolute world. Adopting my children was one of the best things I’ve ever done’

Tessa Sanderson is an Olympic champion, has broken world records and even had streets named after her. But no accolade could ever compare to a moment she shared with her daughter Ruby Mae.

“Her school had a day where the kids had to dress up as their hero. She said: ‘Mummy, I would really like to go as you,’” the former javelin thrower tells HELLO!. “It was extraordinary and emotional – it gave me a tingly feeling.

“I’m so chuffed that she’s proud of her mummy. It was the same as when

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