Comrades legend Nick Bester in ICU after attack
Endurance athlete badly beaten in attack on a training run in the Magaliesberg
31 August 2020 - 18:24
Comrades Marathon icon and well-known running coach Nick Bester is being treated in ICU after being attacked while out on a training run in the Magaliesberg on Sunday, his son Shaun-Nick confirmed.
In an Instagram post showing a bloodied Bester in shorts and a shirt, Shaun-Nick said his father was beaten with rocks. He said his father had three broken ribs and a broken cheekbone and his body had experienced trauma from the attack...
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