FOR THE RECORD - Aug. 11, 2009
1984 Olympics: An article looking back at Day 9 of the 1984 Olympics that was published in Wednesday’s Sports section said Joan Benoit won the women’s marathon 17 days after knee surgery. Her surgery, however, was in April 1984 and she won the Olympic trials 17 days later.
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