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Michael Johnson names surprise athlete who reminds him of himself

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When a legend talks, you listen. And when that legend is a four-time Olympic gold medalist and eight-time world champion, you sit up straight, look him in the eye, and listen to what Michael Johnson is saying. Johnson is considered to be one of the greatest sprinters in modern historyGetty There aren’t too many sprinters more decorated in the history of the sport than Johnson, so when he mentioned that Sydney McLaughlin-Levrone reminds him of hi…

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