Multiple Olympic medallist and Commonwealth Games champion Raelene Boyle is celebrating her 70th birthday today.

In today’s Great Queenslander segment

She’s a two-time cancer survivor, and spoke to Neil as part of today’s Great Queenslanders segment.

“I didn’t think I’d make 50, and then I didn’t think I’d make 60, and here I am turning 70 and it’s a nice feel.”

She’s also raising money for Bloom Hill Cancer Care, to donate, click HERE 

“The work they do is unheralded, and it works.

“I’m going to have a birthday party and raise funds for Bloom Hill.”

Press PLAY below to hear the full interview on 4BC Breakfast

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