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BY Novieku Babatunde Adeola, 9:30am October 29, 2019,

These famous black people had a battle with stroke and survived

by Novieku Babatunde Adeola, 9:30am October 29, 2019,
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Photo: news.com.au

Michael Johnson

American sprinter, Michael Johnson, was an Olympic athlete famed for his dominance on the track during his career. Johnson held records as a four-time Olympic gold medalist with eight world championship medals in his cabinet.

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Photo: Runners’s world

He was consistent on the track until he retired. In September 2018, Johnson suffered a stroke that affected his left side. By November, he stated he was almost “back to normal”, and attributed his successful recovery to the “Olympic mindset”.

Last Edited by:Kent Mensah Updated: October 29, 2019

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