While most athletes competing at the Olympic Games are remembered for their triumphs, victory is not always the reason they endure. At the 1908 London Olympics marathon, one Italian runner became a legend not for winning, but for losing in the most unforgettable way imaginable.
Dorando Pietri finishing the marathon. Credit: Wikimedia Commons
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How Dorando Pietri Turned an Olympic Defeat Into Success
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