Derek Redmond was ready to take home gold at the 1992 Olympics in Barcelona, but instead made history for his incredible ...

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On Aug. 3, 1992, England's Derek Redmond pulled a hamstring during the 400-meter semifinal in the Summer Olympics held that year in Barcelona, Spain. Redmond slowly got up and tried to continue his ...

Former British athlete Derek Redmond's father Jim, who helped his injured son finish the 1992 Olympics 400 metres semi-final in what was one of sport's most memorable moments, has died aged 81. Derek, ...

Track pits athletes against each other in the oldest of sports: running. Long-distance runners learn how to pace their gaits, while sprinters focus on getting every ounce of energy moving in a ...

Derek Redmond's unforgettable finish at the 1992 Olympics When British runner Derek Redmond tore his hamstring at the 1992 Olympics, his race seemed over, until his father ran onto the track to help ...

The only worry was that Redmond had already undergone five operations by 1992 and had recently undergone another surgery for his Achilles tendon only four months before the Games. He had initially ...