Olympic champ Jenny Simpson says running revealed her rare heart condition

Olympic champ Jenny Simpson says running revealed her rare heart condition

Retired Olympic runner Jenny Simpson earned a slew of accolades for her performances in three Olympic Games — but two months ago, she nearly died after suffering a cardiac event. Simpson spoke with Errol Barnett about her diagnosis of arrhythmogenic right ventricular cardiomyopathy, the rare ailment she'd unknowingly carried for four decades.

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