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British sprinter Derek Redmond and his dad Jim
Redmond was disqualified for assistance, but he was later featured in the Olympic Committee's "Celebrate Humanity" campaign
He's now a motivational speaker
derekredmond.com/about-derek/
Russell England
No Father’s Day is complete without this video.
At the 1992 Olympic Games in Barcelona, Redmond tore his hamstring in the 400 metres semi-final but continued the race limping and, with assistance from his father, managed to complete a full lap of the track as the crowd gave him a standing ovation.
