
Ben Johnson’s Olympic Gold
History Daily
A Race Against Time: The Unyielding Spirit of Competition
This chapter captures the gripping moment an American athlete runs the 100 meters finals at the World Athletics Championship in Rome, achieving a personal best that ties the world record yet falls short of victory. It explores the emotional turmoil and fierce competition that define an athlete's journey, foreshadowing their Olympic ambitions.
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