Takaharu Yabe completes Sydney Marathon to mark 30 years with a cochlear implant

Takaharu Yabe travelled from Japan to take part in the Sydney Marathon. He lost his hearing at the age of four and has lived with a cochlear implant for the past 30 years. To celebrate that journey and mark a new milestone, he decided to run the marathon in Sydney Australia—a world leader in cochle…

Takaharu Yabe travelled from Japan to take part in the Sydney Marathon. He lost his hearing at the age of four and has lived with a cochlear implant for the past 30 years. To celebrate that journey and mark a new milestone, he decided to run the mara... [1163 chars]

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