The Olympian Who Survived Munich & the Holocaust
A remarkable tale of luck and resilience in the face of evil
Shaul Ladany (center) receiving his gold medal at the 1969 Maccabiah Games. A survivor of the Holocaust and the Munich Massacre, Ladany was a 2-time Olympian and former world champion in the 100-km racewalking event.
Shaul Ladany is a walking miracle, literally and figuratively.
The 88-year-old Israeli is a 2-time Olympian who survived both the Holocaust …
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