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Alain Mimoun: 1999 - Champion olympique à Melbourne en 1956, les américains auraient dû lui couper la jambe

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French runner Alain Mimoun is chaired by fellow athletes on his arrival at Orly from Australia, where he won the gold medal for the marathon at the Melbourne Olympics, 9th December 1956. (Photo by Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images) Credit: Keystone/Getty Images

En 1996, Alain Mimoun visitait Melbourne, terre d'exploit pour lui, ou il est devenu champion olympique du marathon en 1956. Au micro de Daniele Kemp, il se livre, avec humour, sur certains éléments de sa vie qui auraient pu changer l'histoire du sport français.


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En 1996, Alain Mimoun visitait Melbourne, terre d'exploit pour lui, ou il est devenu champion olympique du marathon en 1956. Au micro de Daniele Kemp, il se livre, avec humour, sur certains éléments de sa vie qui auraient pu changer l'histoire du sport français.



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