Rosie Ruiz and the Marathon Women with Maggie Mertens
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This chapter examines the historical obstacles encountered by women in long-distance running, including a significant marathon scam. It highlights the cultural dynamics that postponed women's Olympic marathon participation until 1984, weaving in themes of gender perception, perseverance, and personal identity.
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