Passing the Torch Statue
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Bob "Bullet" Hayes was a track and field athlete turned football star, known for his extraordinary speed and athleticism. Born on December 20, 1942 in Jacksonville, Florida, Hayes made history by becoming the only athlete to win both an Olympic gold medal and a Super Bowl ring. At the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, he stunned the world with his blazing speed, winning the 100 meters and anchoring the 4x100 meters relay, setting world records in both events. Transitioning to professional football, Hayes became a wide receiver for the Dallas Cowboys, utilizing his speed to revolutionize the position. He played a pivotal role in the Cowboys' Super Bowl VI victory, cementing his status as one of the most versatile and talented athletes of his time.
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