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Born September 28, 1887 • Detroit • Michigan
Died May 8, 1975 (aged 87) • Garmisch-Partenkirchen • Germany
Role In Munich 1972 Olympic Games • Munich Massacre

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Shorter, Frank
Frank Shorter
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Shirley Babashoff, 1976.
Shirley Babashoff
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Pierre, baron de Coubertin
Pierre, baron de Coubertin
French educator
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Vasily Ivanovich Alekseyev
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Irena Szewińska
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Teófilo Stevenson
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Shane Gould
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Kip Keino
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Nikolai Andrianov
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Aleksandr Medved
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Valery Borzov at the Munich 1972 Olympic Games
Valery Borzov
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Ruth Fuchs
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Olga Korbut at the Munich 1972 Olympic Games
Olga Korbut
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