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August 21, 2020
Bronze statues of two athletes in running gear, one handing a baton to the other, set against a backdrop of trees and light posts during the daytime.
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The Ultimate Act of Sportsmanship

Known as “Sportsmanship” this statue located at Olympic Park on Olympic Boulevard and created by Mitch Mitchell in 2002, captures a moment of pure sportsmanship, where one runner stops to help another who has fallen. The runners in question are John Landy and the then relatively-unknown Ron Clarke.  The race was held at Olympic Park...
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