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Dec 13, 1999 Zatopek (follow-up to 12/10)
Jim Ferstle forwards this news item: "Legendary Czech Emil Zatopek has returned home after making a partial recovery from a leg operation... Zatopek, the quadruple Olympic champion, underwent the operation at the beginning of October and the 77-year-old's condition has slowly improved. Zatopek needed surgery following a fall at his home on Oct. 7th and needed an artificial component inserted in his femur." ### |