Mel Pender: 1968 Olympics
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Mel Pender: 1968 Olympics
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Mel Pender: 1968 Olympics

An extraordinary story and interview with 83-year-old Mel Pender, asked to leave the Vietnam War to compete at the 1968 Olympics where he won gold with the relay team as they set the world record. Pender went on to get the Bronze Star for his work in Vietnam for the US army, a degree, and now works on improving the lives of young people.
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  • An extraordinary story and interview with 83-year-old Mel Pender, asked to leave the Vietnam War to compete at the 1968 Olympics where he won gold with the relay team as they set the world record. Pender went on to get the Bronze Star for his work in Vietnam for the US army, a degree, and now works on improving the lives of young people.
  • GenreAthletics
  • StudioSky Sports News
  • Release Date2020
  • Runtime6m

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