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Alice Kunek's incredible journey: from battling COVID-19 to Polish League Grand Final MVP

Alice Kunek overcame COVID-19 and a torn ligament in her ankle to lead Arka Gdynia to the Polish League Championship earlier this month. It's time to recognise her game.

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Hayley Wildes
Apr 28, 2021
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Winning a Championship is always special.

Winning a Championship and claiming Grand Final MVP honours is extra special.

Winning a Championship and claiming Grand Final MVP honours after battling both COVID-19 and a severe ankle injury during the season is nothing short of miraculous.

Credit: Arka Gdynia

Alice Kunek achieved all of that when she led Arka Gd…

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