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Sweeney ad a barrier for girls in sport - Hunt

Sweeney ad a barrier for girls in sport - Hunt
BBC News Tuesday 15 September 2026, 09:22 UTC 1 min read
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British sprinter Amy Hunt says she is concerned about the controversial advert starring Sydney Sweeney being part of a "barrier" to girls' participation in sport.

British sprinter Amy Hunt says she is concerned about the controversial advert starring Sydney Sweeney being part of a "barrier" to girls' participation in sport.
Sweeney (ORG) British (ORG) Amy Hunt (PERSON) Sydney Sweeney (PERSON)
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