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Eddie Hart is an American former track and field sprinter, who won the gold medal in 4 × 100 m relay at the 1972 Summer Olympics. He also ran the world record in 100 m in 1970 and 1989, and wrote a book about his Olympic experience in 2017.
Jun 11, 2020 · Eddie Hart shares his story of running the 100-meter dash in 9.9 seconds, tying the world record, and missing his race at the 1972 Munich Olympics due to a scheduling error. He also reflects on his life, family, and coaching career after the games.
Oct 18, 2013 · Home movie coverage of the final leg of the 4 x 100 Relay at the 1972 Munich Olympic Games - Eddie Hart versus Valeri BorzovNew World Record !
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Jul 14, 2023 · 1972 Munich Olympic Track 100 meters: Eddie Hart's 1st round 100 meter race and interviews regarding his missed start for the 100 meter quarterfinal.
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Feb 3, 2018 · Eddie Hart, a former sprinter and Olympic gold medalist, shares his story of being disqualified from the 100-meter dash at the 1972 Olympics in Munich, Germany. He also explores the tragic events and controversies that marred the most tragic Olympics in history.
Induction. 1988. Sport (s) Men's Track & Field. One of America's greatest sprinters, Eddie Hart set two world records in 1972, running the 100-meter dash in 9.9 and helping the U.S. Olympic team to a gold medal in Munich by contributing in the 400-meter relay (38.19). He missed a chance for a gold in the 100 meters when he was misinformed about ...
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Jun 10, 2023 · Eddie Hart was the fastest man on the planet in 1972, tying the world record in the 100 meters and winning the U.S. trials. But he missed his quarter-final race at the Munich Olympics due to a scheduling error, and never got a second chance to compete for gold.