Michael Heilbronn with his wife Rose. Born in Johannesburg, Heilbronn recognized that his future was not in South Africa and applied for immigration to Canada in 1974. A year after his arrival, he took up distance running, initially in the neighbouhood, and later further afield with distances progressing to 10 kilometers, half-marathon and full marathon. This image is part of the online Southern African Legacy Project.
Ontario Jewish Archives, Blankenstein Family Heritage Centre, accession 2016-6/5.
