John Landy
John Landy the widely admired Australian runner who was close to being the first to break 4 minutes for the mile and later became Governor of the State of Victoria has died. That year he was expected to be the first person to run a sub-four-minute-mile.
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Born in Melbourne on 12th April 1930.
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Showing all 10 items. The Franz Stampfl Story. Landys family on Saturday said the former athlete who also became governor of Australias Victoria state had died at his home in Castlemaine after a long battle with Parkinsons disease.
He was beaten to it by Roger. He was educated at Malvern Grammar School Geelong Grammar and The University of Melbourne where he was awarded a Bachelor of Agricultural Science degree in 1954. 1 day agoFor John Michael Landy may have been one of the greatest middle-distance runners of his era but he was much more - a capable scientist an author a humanitarian a.
John Michael Landy AC CVO MBE FTSE born 12 April 1930 is an Australian retired middle-distance runner and state governor. 1 day agoLandy who famously stopped mid-race to help Ron Clarke mourned by athletics world Last modified on Fri 25 Feb 2022 1831 EST Tributes have poured in. English physician and athlete 1929-2018 Australian John Landy the second man to break the four-minute barrier in the mile has died at age 91.
He was educated at Malvern Grammar School Geelong Grammar and The University of. He was also the 26th Governor of Victoria from 2001 to 2006. John Landy was the first Australian and second man ever to run a four-minute mile He famously helped compatriot Ron Clarke off the ground during a 1956 race before going on to win Clarke became.
23 hours agoJohn Landy an Australian runner who dueled with Roger Bannister to be the first person to run a four-minute mile has died. April 12 1930 in Melbourne Victoria Australia. He was the second man to break the four-minute mile barrier in the mile run and held the world records for the 1500-metre run and the mile race.
1 day agoJohn Landy held a short lead over Roger Bannister as they started the final lap in the mile run at the British Empire Games in 1954.
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