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Martin Rettl

Austrian athlete
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  • Jim Shea, Jr.

    Despite trailing defending world champion Martin Rettl of Austria during most of his final heat, Shea edged out Rettl by a razor-thin 0.05-sec margin. Shea had hoped that his 91-year-old grandfather would attend the Games, but only days before the opening ceremonies Jack Shea died of injuries sustained in an…

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    Despite trailing defending world champion Martin Rettl of Austria during most of his final heat, Shea edged out Rettl by a razor-thin 0.05-sec margin. Shea had hoped that his 91-year-old grandfather would attend the Games, but only days before the opening ceremonies Jack Shea died of injuries sustained in an…

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