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Manx team makes exceptional start

Special Olympics World Winter Games

The Isle of Man floor hockey team has continued its exceptional start at the Special Olympics World Winter Games in Idaho by defeating Jordan.

The Manx team has now won all five of its matches including victories against Austria, Japan, the USA and Costa Rica.

Andy Ramage of the Isle of Man team said: "We've put ourselves in a very powerful position, with some very strong displays.

The team will play several more matches before the final result is announced.



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