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The document describes the story of Karoly Takacs, a Hungarian pistol shooter who was the favorite to win gold at the 1940 Olympics but had his right hand blown off in a grenade accident. Rather than give up, Takacs spent a year training with his non-dominant left hand. He went on to win the Hungarian national championship just one year later shooting left-handed, and then won Olympic gold medals in 1948 and 1952 with his left hand. The story illustrates the importance of maintaining a "winner
- Author
- Karishma Koul
- Language
- EN