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Olympic Rower Kim Brennan is pictured at the Sydney International Regatta Centre in Penrith, NSW.

When winning just isn’t enough

YOU probably haven’t heard of Kim Brennan, because she doesn’t actually do anything — other than win. But Jon Ralph says in today’s sporting landscape, is that enough?

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Olympian miner Daniel Repacholi. Daniel Repacholi who works at Rio Tinto's Mount Thorley Warkworth mine in the Hunter Valley as is competing at the Olympics in the 10 metre air pistol and 50 metre pistol events

From Rio Tinto to shooting for Rio

DANIEL Repacholi, the 136kg bloke who drives a 570 tonne truck, is the biggest pistol shooter in the world and everything the two-metre giant does is larger than life.

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