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William Penny Brookes (1809–1895): forgotten Olympic Lord of the Rings: Figure 1

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The contribution of Dr William Penny Brookes (1809–1895) to the Olympic Games is scarcely reported in the medical literature. Presented here is a brief report of his life and work. Furthermore, the need to promote public health and fitness through the Olympics is re-emphasised.
Title: William Penny Brookes (1809–1895): forgotten Olympic Lord of the Rings: Figure 1
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The contribution of Dr William Penny Brookes (1809–1895) to the Olympic Games is scarcely reported in the medical literature.
Presented here is a brief report of his life and work.
Furthermore, the need to promote public health and fitness through the Olympics is re-emphasised.

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