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At 1.38m tall, Kathleen Zhu has to put in more effort than other runners to cover the same distance. Once someone who avoided exercise, the 43-year-old is now training for her first half marathon at the Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon in December.

Born with dwarfism, Kathleen Zhu is not letting her physical limitations get in the way of completing a half marathon. (Photo: Tay Suan Chiang)

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