Nike 'punishing' pregnant athletes by pausing sponsorship payments, says Jo Pavey
The 45-year-old, who won the 10,000 metres gold medal at the 2014 European Championships ten months after giving birth to her second child, told how she is among those to be "punished" by the sponsor for starting families.
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