Thursday, January 16, 2014

Glenn Cunningham

Glenn is track and field runner he has won silver metal. When he was eight his caught on fire and in that accident his brother had die. He had a burned  leg and the doctor wanted to cut his leg off but his parents didn't wanted to cut off his leg so they decided  not to but the doctor said that he would never walk again. In 1919 he first walked and form that day on he would always walk and walk in till he learn to run. Glenn has run in both 1923 summer Olympics and as well 1936 summer Olympics. One of Glenn unachieved goal wear to run four min mile all the runners tried but couldn't make it but and the end Glenn made it by doing what he did when he was eight run as fast though the beginning.


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