Billy Mills
Billy Mills (also known as Makata Taka Hela, his Oglala Lakota name) is a legendary American distance runner best known…
Billy Mills (also known as Makata Taka Hela, his Oglala Lakota name) is a legendary American distance runner best known…
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Hannes Kolehmainen (1889–1966) was a Finnish long-distance runner who gained international fame at the 1912 Stockholm Olympics for his exceptional…
Dorando Pietri (1885–1942) was an Italian marathon runner who became famous for his dramatic finish in the marathon at the…
John J. Hayes was an American marathon runner who became famous for winning the marathon at the 1908 Summer Olympics…
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Emil Zátopek (1922-2000) was a legendary Czech long-distance runner, often considered one of the greatest athletes in the history of…
Arthur Lydiard (1917-2004) was a highly influential New Zealand running coach whose training methods revolutionized distance running and profoundly impacted…
Jesse Owens (1913-1980) was an American track and field athlete who is best known for his remarkable performance at the…
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Abebe Bikila was a legendary Ethiopian marathon runner who gained worldwide fame for his remarkable achievements in the Olympics and…