"Success is based on rejection. You've got to be thick-skinned."
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About Frank Shorter
Frank Shorter is an American former long-distance runner and Olympic gold medalist. He gained prominence for his victory in the marathon at the 1972 Summer Olympics, which sparked a running boom in the United States. Shorter is known for his role in popularizing distance running in America and inspiring a generation of runners. He also won multiple medals at the Pan American Games and set world records in various road racing distances.
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