Wednesday 1 April 2015

Zatopek

Emile Zatopek, Helsinki Olympics 1952,the only person ever to win the 5,000m, 10,000m and marathon events at one Olympic Games.  My Dad, aged 16, saw him run in the Helsinki Stadium and talked of the crowd shouting "Zat-o-pek, Zat-o-pek!!" Clip to follow....see https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3c4Z8cbcIiA

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