Louis Zamperini

Louis Zamperini was an American known for his many roles, including serving in World War II, competing as an Olympic runner, and sharing his faith. As a teenager, he started running and quickly excelled, earning a spot on the 1936 U.S. Olympic team. In Berlin, he finished eighth in the 5,000-meter race but set a fast final lap time that impressed many. His determination and speed on the track were just the beginning of his remarkable story.