Olympic Legacy - Joan Benoit Sameulson

Damon Winter

Los Angeles Times

Olympic gold medal winning marathon runner Joan Benoit Sameulson is regarded as one of the all-time great marathoners. At age 46 Sameulson wanted to run another but had to withdraw from the Olympic trials this year due to a painful achilles tendon injury. For Olympic Legacy section looking back at the stars of the 1984 Summer Games in Los Angeles on their 20th Anniversary. Note, Edges are part of film process and contain image content. They have not been added or modified.

Damon Winter, "Olympic Legacy - Joan Benoit Sameulson," in POYi Archive, Item #34671, http://archive.poy.org/items/show/34671 (accessed November 22, 2024).