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| Despite having polio as a child, American athlete Ray Ewry won a total of eight Olympic gold medals. At his first Olympic Games, in 1900 in Paris, he won three gold medals in one day. His speciality was in long-discontinued jumping events—the standing long jump, the standing high jump, and the standing triple jump. | ||||||
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