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    West Michigan discus players prepare together for Paris Olympics

    By Anna Skog,

    17 hours ago

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    PORTAGE, Mich. (WOOD) — Two discus throwers from West Michigan will leave for Paris soon, and they’re not the only two Olympic competitors working with, yet against each other.

    Grand Rapids native Alex Rose and Portage native Andrew Evans will represent different countries, but they’re helping each other strive for gold.

    Rose will represent his father’s native Samoa while Evans is competing for Team USA. But they both talk about how important it is to push each other.

    Hear more in the video player above.

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