Matthew Centrowitz takes track 33 years after dad didn't

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SI Staff
Publish date:
Aug 14, 2013

After an Olympic boycott denied his father a chance to run in the 1980 Olympics, Matthew Centrowitz took to the same Russian track for the 2013 IAAF World Championships. — After an Olympic boycott denied his father a chance to run in the 1980 Olympics, Matthew Centrowitz took to the same Russian track for the 2013 IAAF World Championships.
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