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After placing second in the 185-kilometer Lapland Arctic Ultra with a time of one day, 19 hours and 13 minutes, Taiwan's top ultrarunner Tommy Chen is back home and tells TaiwanPlus about his latest feat of endurance.
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00:00The Lapland Arctic Ultra is known to be one of the toughest races in the world.
00:03Can you tell me were there any like unfavorable challenges during the race for you?
00:07The most difficult moment is when my body can't burn out the heat.
00:10My body's ugly stinted.
00:12The Argy's pain is pained.
00:14I'm not able to go.
00:16And my body's management is not good.
00:19Because at that time I started to get water.
00:22Everything is in the most difficult environment.
00:25My body has a fear.
00:27But in an environment, a bad environment, a dangerous environment.
00:32That's the first time.
00:34The first time I sleep in the morning.
00:36The first time I sleep in the morning.
00:38I think that's the most difficult moment.
00:42But I'm still waiting for this moment.
00:45Because I know this is a real challenge.
00:48I won't be afraid of it.
00:51I won't be afraid of it.
00:51I won't be afraid of it.
00:53Because I know this is what I want to face.
00:56So in the end you came second in the race.
00:58What does this mean to you or maybe to Taiwan?
01:00I think this is a big challenge.
01:04We're from a country without water.
01:06And we're able to compete with the world champions.
01:11We have this ability.
01:13We have this ability.
01:14I think it's not just the sport.
01:17It's the sport.
01:18It's the sport.
01:18It's the sport.
01:19It's the sport.
01:19It's the sport.
01:20And we let's have this coz
01:22We need everyone in our lives to watch.
01:27Peaceful scholarship
01:27Those people who are loving along here.
01:28It takes this year's life because it's what it's important to do
01:31It's what they must be vital to do when something.
01:33It gives it power to see voidask Deswegen from.
01:35Itials to go to the park
01:36This thing, right?
01:39It has the love for you, especially.
01:39It doesn't have to be a valuable exchange for God.
01:40Yeah, you know?
01:42It looks like we all feel busy.
01:43It's new in our lives that mix.
01:44And I always want to follow up the situation.
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