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  2. Steve Ovett - Wikipedia

    • Stephen Michael James Ovett, OBE is a retired British track athlete. A middle-distance runner, he was the gold medalist in the 800 metres at the 1980 Olympic Games in Moscow. Ovett set five world records for 1500 metres and the mile run, and a world record at two miles. He won 45 consecutive 1500 and mile races from 1977 to 1980. … See more

    Born9 October 1955 · Brighton, Sussex, England
    Height6 ft 0 in (183 cm)
    Weight154 lb (70 kg)
    SportTrack
    Early life

    Born in Brighton, Sussex, and educated at Varndean Grammar School, Ovett was a talented teenage athlete. As a youngster, he showed great promise as a footballer, but gave it up for athletics, because he preferred in… See more

    Athletics career

    Ovett's first major athletics title came in 1973, when he won the 800 metres at the 1973 European Athletics Junior Championships. The following year, still only aged 18, he won the silver medal at 800 metre… See more

     
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