Fdip91: Running Legend Joan Benoit Samuelson

Published: April 4, 2007, 5:44 p.m.

b'Joan Benoit Samuelson won the Boston Marathon twice and was the first Olympic Gold Medalist in the Woman\\u2019s Marathon.\\xa0 She is an inspiration not only to women runners, to but all runners who suffer from overuse injuries with hopes of recovery.\\xa0 She continues to be an amazing athlete, a passionate proponent of children\\u2019s charities, and a true legend in every sense of the word.'