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Kiwi shot putter Tom Walsh's calling for a loud crowd at today's Sir Graeme Douglas athletics meet in West Uackland

Kiwi shot putter Tom Walsh's calling for a loud crowd at today's Sir Graeme Douglas athletics meet in West Uackland

23 February 2020

The Commonwealth Games gold medalist will compete at Auckland's premier summer tournament along with the likes of women's shot putter Dmae Valerie Adams and distance runner Nick Willis.

Walsh wants fans to offer strong vocal support.

The meet gets underway in half an hour.

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