Thursday, January 16, 2014

Glenn Cunningham
Glenn was an american runner with several medals and records. He had his legs burned in a fire, the doctors said he wouldn't be able to walk normally again. After great determination and some therapy allowed him to walk and run. He set the world record of running a mile in 4:06.8 and later at 4:04.4. He died at the age of 78.
Glenn Cunningham competing for KU circa 1933.jpg

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