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‘I feel like I’ve been run over by a tank’: Scottish woman breaks world sheep-shearing record

All eyes may be on Team GB, but Una Cameron has sheared 517 sheep in a very different – but still as exacting – feat of athletic endurance

Una Cameron may not be an Olympian, but this week she achieved a feat of athleticism to rival anything accomplished by Team GB in Paris – and requiring just as much intensive training and support.

On Wednesday, Cameron, 51, shattered the world sheep-shearing record at a farm in Cornwall, cropping a remarkable 517 sheep in nine hours – an effort described by one expert as the equivalent of running two marathons back to back.

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