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The champion with a PhD who designed his own singlet.

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By Alex Shumovich ·

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Ron Hill studied textile chemistry and was designing running clothes by the late 1960s. At the 1972 Olympics, he wore his own mesh singlet.

In 2024, MOWA received a singlet from the same production batch. It was not the actual one Hill wore in Munich.

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