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Five times Comrades Marathon winner Jackie Mekler dies

The first time in 1958 and the last time in 1968.great, Jackie Mekler has passed away. Jackie was my hero when I was watching Comrades as a child & to have been able to get to know him as a friend in the last 20 years or so, I regard as a great honour.

R.I.P. my friend.
 

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