Joan Benoit Samuelson
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Joan Benoit Samuelson is a legendary American long-distance runner known for her historic victory in the inaugural women's marathon at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics. A pioneer in women's athletics, she has set numerous records throughout her career and continues to inspire runners of all ages with her passion for the sport, including her admiration for fellow runner Jeannie Rice.
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Joan Benoit Samuelson, a former Olympic gold medalist, has been inspired by Jeannie Rice's impressive running achievements.
Aos 77 anos, ela tem fôlego de 25; confira o que seu corpo nos diz sobre o envelhecimentoO Estado de S. Paulo (Estadão)·
Liechtenstein· 2025-04-27
Liechtenstein· 2025-04-27
Joan Benoit Samuelson, who set countless records during her long running career, said that these days she’s the one who is inspired – by Rice.
At 77, she’s as fit as a 25-year-old – what her body tells us about ageingThe New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·
New Zealand· 2025-04-24
New Zealand· 2025-04-24