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1960 Olympic Decathlon Champion, Rafer Johnson Dies at 86

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By Victor Omondi On Wednesday, Rafer Johnson, the 1960 Olympic decathlon champion, died at the age of 86. According to his family, the former Olympic star died at his home in the Sherman Oaks section of Los Angeles. He was among the greatest athletes in the late 1950s, winning a national decathlon championship in 1956 […]

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