SI's Biggest Olympic Disappointments Of All Time- With the exception of the 1980 Soviet Hockey Team, these people aren't even close to long- distance runner Steve Prefontaine, who was supposed to come back from Munich with not just Olympic Gold, but sainthood. He finished out of the money.
- Prefontaine died tragically before he could get his second chance at the 1976 Olympics. He is still considered America's greatest distance runner, and has had two films made about his life, one starring Jared Leto, the other Billy Crudup
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