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Nick Symmonds is a Stud

August 25, 2013 By: John Blue Category: General Running News, Track

Nick Symmonds is a stud.

First, he set the American record for the beer mile and then he picked up a silver medal in the 800 at this summer’s world championships.

He got a fair amount of press at the world’s for his support of gay rights (and opposition to Russia’s new, draconian and rather creepy anti-homosexual legislation), but this essay he wrote about what his medal means is one of the nicest things I’ve read recently and should be circulated widely.

 

 

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