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Three's company

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The 1996 men's Olympic Marathon was one of the most competitive races ever held and featured the closest finish in Olympic Marathon history. The winner of the event was Josia Thugwane from South Africa, which was significant because it was the first-ever gold medal won by a black South African

Author: Burfoot, Amby
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: Runner's World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0897-1706
Year: 1996
Marathon running, Thugwane, Josia

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The big picture

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The 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta, GA, featured a number of outstanding athletic performances that will overshadow some of the Games' sadder moments. Record-shattering performances like those of track athletes Michael Johnson and Donovan Bailey will likely be admired for years to come.

Author: Burfoot, Amby
Publisher: Rodale, Inc.
Publication Name: Runner's World
Subject: Sports and fitness
ISSN: 0897-1706
Year: 1996
Sports records, Track and field athletes, Track and field athletics, Track and field

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