The Father Who Left the Stands
In the 1992 Barcelona Olympics, British sprinter Derek Redmond was favored to medal in the 400-meter semifinal. Then, at the 150-meter mark, he heard a...
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In the 1992 Barcelona Olympics, British sprinter Derek Redmond was favored to medal in the 400-meter semifinal. Then, at the 150-meter mark, he heard a sharp pop — his hamstring had torn. He crumpled to the track, then, refusing to quit, forced himself upright and began hopping forward through tears. What happened next has been called one of the most powerful moments in Olympic history.…
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