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The men's marathon at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, was held on Sunday August 12, 1984. The race started at 5:00 pm local time. There were 107 competitors from 59 countries. The maximum number of athletes per nation had been set at 3 since the 1930 Olympic Congress. A total number of 78 athletes completed the race.
1:12.81 Johnny Gray United States 24 May 1986 Santa Monica, United States 800 m: 1:41.20 Marco Arop Canada 10 August 2024 Olympic Games: Saint-Denis, France [7] 1000 m: 2:13.13 Marco Arop Canada 8 September 2024 Hanžeković Memorial: Zagreb, Croatia [8] 1500 m: 3:27.65 Cole Hocker United States 6 August 2024 Olympic Games: Saint-Denis, France ...
Because records at the time were rounded up to the nearest tenth of a second, Scott missed tying Jim Ryun's American mile record of 3:51.1 by 1/100 of a second. However, in 1981, the IAAF started to recognize records in running events longer than 400 meters to the hundredth of a second, meaning that Scott's 3:51.11 had tied Ryun's record ...
The world record in the mile run is the fastest time set by a runner in the middle-distance track and field event. World Athletics is the official body which oversees the records. Hicham El Guerrouj is the current men's record holder with his time of 3:43.13, [1] while Faith Kipyegon has the women's record of 4:07.64. [2]
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Regarded as one of the greatest Portuguese athletes of all-time, Lopes is the last European to hold the men's marathon world-record, between 1985 and 1988. [ 6 ] [ 7 ] He won two Olympic medals, three World Cross Country Championships (1976, 1984, 1985), two national 10,000 metres championships (1970, 1978), two national 5000 metres ...
The marketing professional and social media creator recently went viral on TikTok for sharing his 18-mile round-trip walk from West Hollywood, Calif., to the beach in Santa Monica, Calif.
A former Los Angeles police detective who killed a romantic rival and concealed the murder for more than two decades won’t be paroled, reversing an earlier decision that found she was suitable ...