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EXPLAINED: Olympic athletes urge brisbane 2032 stadium rethink - The Real Truth

Sally Pearson has put her name to an open letter calling for a Brisbane Olympic stadium rethink. (Alex Coppel/AAP PHOTOS)

Olympic gold medallists Sally Pearson, Grant Hackett and Leisel Jones are among the latest high-profile athletes to urge a rethink on controversial stadium plans for the Brisbane 2032 Games. 

The trio were among a group of Olympians and Paralympians who on Tuesday put their signatures to an open letter criticising plans to stage the Olympic track and field events at the 49-year-old Queensland Sport and Athletics Centre (QSAC). 

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