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Dr Joan Ullyot obituary
Summary by Ground News
The men's marathon has been a centrepiece of every modern Olympic Games since 1896. The women's event was not included until Los Angeles in 1984. In Moscow four years prior the longest women’s race was the 1,500m. Bobbi Gibb broke the gender barrier at the prestigious Boston Marathon in 1966.