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星期一, 5月 22, 2023

波士頓體育會悼念波士頓馬拉松賽偶像 Rick Hoyt 辭世

波士頓體育會在推特上貼文悼念Rick Hoyt。
            (Boston Orange 編譯) 波士頓體育會 (BAA) 發出聲明,哀悼曾36次全程跑完波士頓馬拉松的馬拉松界偶像級人物Rick Hoyt辭世。

聲明文如下:

Rick Hoyt將成為「是的,你能夠 (Yes, You Can)」這定義Hoyt團隊精神的波士頓馬拉松偶像人物,永遠被人誌記。我們非常幸運,能夠曾經稱Rick為朋友、導師、先驅者,以及波士頓馬拉松完賽者。他的傳奇將經由每年4月,在波士頓馬拉松賽期間,藉由把Rick & Dick Hoyt獎頒發給某個人展現這種支持、包容精神的人,傳承下去。

「我們的思緒與Hoyt家人、Rick的許多朋友以及所有受到他積極正面影響的人們在一起。」

 Boston Athletic Association (B.A.A.) Media Statement on the Passing of Boston Marathon Icon Rick Hoyt 

BOSTON – The Boston Athletic Association extends heartfelt condolences to the Hoyt family on the passing of Rick Hoyt, 36-time Boston marathon finisher and iconic member of Team Hoyt. 

The B.A.A. wishes to share the following statement in memory of Rick: 

Rick Hoyt will always be remembered as a Boston Marathon icon and for personifying the “Yes You Can” mentality that defined Team Hoyt. We are fortunate to have been able to call Rick a friend, mentor, pioneer, and Boston Marathon finisher. His legacy will live on through the Rick & Dick Hoyt Award, which is presented each April around the Boston Marathon to someone who exhibits the spirit of Team Hoyt through advocacy and inclusion.  

Our thoughts go out to the Hoyt family, Rick's many friends, and all who were touched by his positivity. 

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