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EPISODE · Jun 30, 2025 · 6 MIN

Nina Kuscsik - pioneering marathoner

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Nina Kuscsik was a trailblazing athlete who challenged the patronising rules of her sport and helped open the door for generations of female distance runners. She made history as the first woman to win both the Boston and New York Marathons in the same year and led the fight to secure a marathon event for women in the Olympics. Image: Getty Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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