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	Frank Shorter Summary
		Shorter is a member of the National Track & Field Hall of Fame and the Olympic Hall of Fame.
		Frank Shorter (born October 31, 1947) is a former American athlete and winner of the marathon race at the 1972 Summer Olympics.
		Shorter is former Chairman of the United States Anti-Doping Agency.
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	Frank Shorter - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Frank Shorter (born October 31, 1947) is a former American athlete, winner of the marathon race at the 1972 Summer Olympics.
		Born in Munich, Germany, where his father served in army, Frank Shorter achieved his first fame by winning the 1969 NCAA 10 000 m title as a Yale student.
		Shorter earned his law degree in 1975, but was unable to defend his Olympic Champion title, finishing second behind a surprise winner Waldemar Cierpinski from East Germany at the 1976 Summer Olympics.
	www.encyclopedia-online.info /Frank_Shorter (216 words)

	Frank Shorter - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		But his greatest fame came when Shorter won the gold medal in the marathon at the 1972 Olympics held in his home town.
		Shorter earned his Juris Doctor degree in 1975, but failed to defend his Olympic Champion title, finishing second behind surprise winner Waldemar Cierpinski of East Germany at the 1976 Summer Olympics.
		Shorter is former Chairman of the United States Anti-Doping Agency.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Frank_Shorter (237 words)

	Frank Shorter (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Frank Shorter was a olymipic long distance runner in the 1970's.
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	Frank Shorter \| Dec 3, 1999
		Guys like Frank Shorter, MC '69, are the reason they coined the term "American Dream." Born in the rubble of post-war Munich on Halloween Day, 1947, Shorter attended Yale from 1965 to 1969 and then stayed around to coach men's track and field in the early '70s.
		In the latter half of the race, Shorter shot to the front of the pack and finished two minutes ahead of his nearest competitor.
		Shorter is also a particularly millen-nial athlete, continually reinventing himself as he ages.
	www.yaleherald.com /archive/xxviii/1999.12.03/sports/p21shorter.html (353 words)

	Frank SHORTER - Vikipedio
		Frank SHORTER (naskiĝis la 31-an de oktobro, 1947 en Munkeno, Germanio) estis la unua usona kuranto post 64 jaroj, kiu venkis en Olimpika maratono, gajnante oran medalon 1972 en sia naskourbo Munkeno.
		Shorter estis filo de kuracisto de la usonaj okupadaj trupoj en la postmilita Germanio kaj jam frue fariĝis sukcesa maratonisto.
		SHORTER decidis retiriĝi de la elita sporto post la sekva sezono kaj lanĉis propran firmaon por liverado de sportartikloj..
	eo.wikipedia.org /wiki/Frank_SHORTER (231 words)

	Interview: Frank Shorter (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Shorter and his second wife live in Boulder, Colo., and the couple have a combined seven children grown.
		Shorter, who twice briefly left for restroom breaks and to remove a binding back brace, was affable and spoke rapidly, often in the first person.
		Frank Shorter: When I go back in for a follow-up, they’ll see if the bone has fused, which I’m sure it has.
	www.rrca.org /publicat/shorter.html (1580 words)

	Shorter, Frank (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-09-19)
		Shorter was born in Munich, Germany, to American parents.
		Shorter was injured in 1977 and was subsequently unable to maintain his previous level of success.
		Shorter was inducted into the U.S. Olympic Hall of Fame in 1984 and into the National Track and Field Hall of Fame in 1989.
	www.cartage.org.lb /en/themes/Biographies/MainBiographies/S/shorter/01.html (287 words)

	Active.com - Frank Shorter races a new marathon against cheaters
		Frank Shorter races a new marathon against cheaters
		Shorter, 53, is the chairman of the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency (USADA), an independent organization that opened shop last fall to test athletes in and out of competition and to fairly process positive tests so cheaters can't squawk about a rotten system run by corrupt or conflicted sports federations or Olympic committees.
		In the biggest disappointment of his career, Shorter lost the Olympic marathon to East Germany's Waldemar Cierpinski by 50 seconds.
	www.active.com /story.cfm?story_id=7595&sidebar=13&category=running&CFID=22882086&CFTOKEN=83697252 (331 words)

	MSN Encarta - Search Results - Frank Shorter
		Shorter, Frank, born in 1947, American track-and-field athlete, whose victory in the marathon event at the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, West...
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	St. James Encyclopedia of Pop Culture: Frank Shorter
		Four years later in Montreal, Shorter, by then a graduate of the University of Florida School of Law and an associate with French and Stone in Boulder, Colorado, was favored to repeat and thereby duplicate the feat of Ethiopia's Abebe Bikila.
		Shorter's Olympic accomplishments followed earlier victories in the 1969 NCAA six-mile run, the 10,000-meter race in the 1970 U.S.-USSR dual meet in Leningrad, the 1970 AAU outdoor three-mile and six-mile events, the 1971 AAU six-mile run, and the 1971 Pan-American Games 10,000-meter race and the marathon.
		Shorter is a member of the National Track and Field Hall of Fame and the Olympic Hall of Fame.
	www.findarticles.com /g1epc/bio/2419201103/p1/article.jhtml (723 words)

	Sportsguide Magazine
		Frank: “Huffing and puffing” as you pass someone is a great psychological ploy that I have always used.
		Frank: Yes, winning the gold medal was undoubtedly the biggest day of my career mostly because I won the way I had prepared to run it.
		Frank: For the novice runner, I’d say to give yourself at least 2 months of consistently running several times a week at a conversational pace before deciding whether you want to stick with it.
	www.sportsguidemag.com /archive/Dec03/TrainFit-frankshorter.asp (1492 words)

	SurfWax: News, Reviews and Articles On Frank Shorter
		Frank Shorter ran the 10,000m at the Munich Olympics in 1972 before winning the marathon a week later and Radcliffe reminds us that she competed in a 10km race in New Orleans before winning her third London marathon last spring.
		When Frank Shorter entered the Olympic Stadium in Munich in 1972 at the end of his victory instead of cheers he was met by boos.
		Frank Shorter was chairman of the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency from 2000-2003 and a gold (1972) and silver (1976) Olympic medalist in the men's marathon.
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	Ivy@50
		Frank Shorter was settling into a routine as he was just days away from the biggest race of his life.
		Shorter's roommate, Dave Wottle, was recently married and his wife -- using a fake pass -- was staying in the Village with him.
		For Shorter the 1972 Olympic marathon was to be the culmination of an unexpected journey.
	www.ivy50.com /story.aspx?sid=9/25/2006 (1915 words)

	Honolulu Star-Bulletin Local News
		Shorter was the first marathoner to become a household name in America when he won the gold medal before a mesmerized worldwide TV audience during the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich.
		Old-timers such as Shorter ruminate on a quiet little local footrace that now draws people from 39 countries, 45 states, the District of Columbia and two territories and has evolved into a mega-event that shuts down part of the city one Sunday every December.
		Shorter didn't invent the Honolulu Marathon in the literal sense, a distinction due Scaff, the Mid-Pacific Road Runners Club and the City and County of Honolulu.
	starbulletin.com /97/12/12/news/story4.html (1213 words)

	The Daily Camera: Bolder Boulder 2002
		Shorter watching 44,000 people finish a 10K while he works (as part of the television broadcast team) is like Michael Jordan (the general manager) watching the Washington Wizards play basketball.
		Shorter said one important step his agency made was approaching pharmaceutical manufacturers, asking them to help solve the problem created in sports by the misuse of their products.
		Shorter adds that the notion cheaters will always be one step ahead of testers is a myth.
	web.dailycamera.com /sports/bolderboulder/26wbbsho.html (739 words)

	Kids Running - LOOK and SEE How They RAN - Frank Shorter
		Frank: At the age of ten I participated in skiing, baseball, and tennis.
		Frank: The picture was taken in Italy around 1971 at a cross-country race called the Cinque Mulini (it means Five Mills).
		Frank was great friends with Steve Prefontaine and was with him the night before he died.
	www.kidsrunning.com /columns/krcolumnstheyranfrank.html (661 words)

	Yale Bulletin and Calendar
		Holding his gold medal from the 1972 Olympics, Frank Shorter '69 -- Yale's most famous runner -- ran a lap by himself to celebrate the dedication on Feb. 12 of the new banked track that bears his name in the University's William Clay Ford '48 Track and Field Center at Coxe Memorial Cage.
		Shorter was introduced by his former Yale teammate, current track and field coach Mark Young, who said, "It is a privilege and honor to participate in the dedication of this facility.
		Shorter is also expected to compete in that race.
	www.yale.edu /opa/v33.n20/story2.html (825 words)

	Flotrack - Interviews - Frank Shorter
		Frank Shorter Olympic Gold Medalist and Anti drug activist talks about how the paradigm has shifted in favor of the clean athletes because the tests are finally catching up to the cheaters.
		Frank Shorter is arguably one of, if not, the greatest distance runners in American history.
		Shorter retired a year after the 1976 Montreal Olympics, but has continued to be a pioneer for the sport of Track and Field.
	www.flocasts.com /flotrack/speakers.php?sid=21&f=31 (500 words)

	Runner's & Triathlete's Web Athletics: Catching up with Frank Shorter
		Frank Shorter had “loosely” agreed to be interviewed for the Runners Web when he was in Ottawa as a speaker at the ING marathon this spring.
		Frank: Obviously, we’ve now discovered that in the 1970s, if you were an East German athlete, you were on the doping program.
		Frank: In 1998, White House drug czar Barry McCaffrey launched the campaign for world and U.S. sports anti-doping agencies to be "independent, open, accountable, no-notice and retroactive." He started funding research into EPO and other performance-enhancing drugs.
	www.runnersweb.com /running/news/rw_news_20050718_LB_Frank_Shorter.html (1513 words)

	Franken Enterprises
		Barreto and Shorter will be at the El Segundo charity race to welcome the participants and help hand out medals to the top finishers at the event that raises money for several local charities.
		Shorter came out of nowhere to win the Olympic gold medal in the marathon at the 1972 Munich Olympics, the city he was born in 1947 as the son of an American army physician stationed in Germany after the war.
		Shorter was the first American in 68 years and only the second ever to win the Olympic marathon.
	www.frankenenterprises.com /events/runningfeat.htm (1080 words)

	MOONSTAR AND CQB2003 PRESENT: THE GAME MASTER — CHAPTER 1
		Frank shook his head to clear away the sleepiness, then glanced toward the window.
		Phil was already holding Frank’s shoulders to keep him from falling into the tray of food in front of him on the table.
		Frank opened his eyes when he heard Joe turn off the engine, and slowly made his way out of the van.
	www.freewebs.com /hbfanfiction/CQB2003/The_Game_Master/thegamemasterch1.html (1120 words)

	Frank Shorter
		Frank Shorter is best known for his Olympic accomplishments.
		Shorter was a strong competitor internationally having won the Fukuoka International Marathon four consecutive years.
		Shorter was admitted to the Colorado Bar Association in 1975 after earning his law degree at the University of Florida.
	www.distancerunning.com /inductees/1998/shorter.html (223 words)

	Allen's New American Cafe Teams with Marathon Legend Frank Shorter on June 17
		Frank Shorter, who supports the mission of the Leukemia Research Foundation (LRF) enough to fly to Chicago for the Gibbons race, is heralded as a true Legend for Leukemia.
		Shorter, in addition to winning Olympic gold in 1972, gave America the silver medal in the 1976 Olympic Marathon.
		Shorter also is the Founding Chairman of the United States Anti-Doping Agency (USADA.) "When I was a competitive long distance runner, Frank Shorter was my hero.
	www.prnewswire.com /cgi-bin/stories.pl?ACCT=104&STORY=/www/story/06-09-2004/0002190617&EDATE= (446 words)

	Ivy League Sports
		The only Ivy gold medal winner in 1972, Shorter's performance came during an Olympics marred by tragedy when 11 Israeli athletes were killed by Arab militants.
		Shorter would persevere to win the gold medal -- and would soon realize that his life would never be the same.
		One satisfying part of my experience in Washington has been to discover that there are politicians who will do things because they know it is right and care about the plosive impact their legislation will have on others.
	www.ivyleaguesports.com /article.asp?intID=2537 (1168 words)

	Encyclopedia: Frank Shorter
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		The Pan American Games are a multi-sport event, held every four years between competitors from all nations of the Americas.
		The 1976 Summer Olympics, officially known as the Games of the XXI Olympiad, were held in 1976 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
	www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Frank-Shorter (1262 words)

	ESPN.com: GEN - Shorter: A marathoner's message from Munich
		Editor's note: Frank Shorter won the gold medal in the marathon, the last event at the Munich Olympics.
		With his victory at Munich, Frank Shorter is the last American marathoner to win an Olympic gold medal.
		Frank Shorter, the United States' last Olympic gold medalist in the marathon, was elected chairman of United States Anti-Doping Agency in 2000.
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