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IACCONI BACK ON THE WATER AFTER SERIOUS FOOT INJURY

Mitchell HughesFebruary 14, 2018

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Tony Iacconi’s meteoric rise in the world of wakeboarding was cruelly brought to a halt last year, when he suffered a serious foot injury.
The 21-year-old from Warners Bay admits it was tough to take… but he’s now ready to return to the top.

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Mitchell HughesFebruary 14, 2018

3 Less than a minute

Mitchell Hughes

Mitchell Hughes started as a tape editor in Newcastle in 1999. He became a reporter in 2004, working in Lismore and on the Gold Coast. Since moving back to the Newcastle office in 2006, he's taken on various roles, such as producer and chief of staff. He became the head sport reporter in 2011 and the main sport presenter in 2015.