highlights: 2-time world cross country silver medalist, 3-time U.S. 10k Champion, US marathon champ, 8-time NCAA all-american
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website: deenadrossin.com
highlights: rated the most versitle athlete to come out of New Zealand.
quote: "All I want to do is drink beer and train like an animal."
website: roddixon.com
highlights: In the 1952 Olympic Games in Helsinki, Emil won the unpresidented triple crown; 5k, 10k, and marathon (all three in Olympic record time) . Emil revolutionalized interval training which is the standard today.
quote: "Why should I practice running slow? I already know how to run slow. I want to learn how to run fast."
website: runningpast.com/emil_zatopek.htm
Highlights:
quotes: "I look at victory as milestones on a very long highway."
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