A UK runner who once held all four
middle distance world records, at the same time... the 800m, 1000m, 1500m and the mile.
Not exact matches
Nick Symmonds, an American
middle -
distance runner who won a silver medal at
World Championships in Russia in 2013, was booted from Team USA for the 2015 games in Beijing because he refused to wear Nike at team functions.
«The recent
world - record breakers in
middle -
distance running — Morceli, but El Guerrouj in particular — have had defining characteristics of very long strides and extremely light carriages, or upper bodies,» says Craig Masback, the CEO of USA Track & Field and a former 3:52 miler.
That means a victory in every one of the men's events, to wit: 1) the 500, which takes no more than 40 seconds; 2) the slightly less explosive 1,000, in which Eric holds the
world record of 1:13.60; 3) the
middle -
distance 1,500 at roughly 2:15; 4) the 5,000, which demands both endurance and hard driving, at about 8:20; and 5) the muscle - devouring event that is the speed skater's version of the marathon, the 10,000.
In the women's events, Brits Hannah England and Laura Weightman will line up in the 1500m against
world champion Abeba Aregawi of Sweden and the woman of the moment in
middle -
distance terms, recent African 3000m record - setter Hellen Obiri.
On top of that, he approaches this weekend's European Team Championships and the forthcoming British Athletics
World Championships Team Trials with the congratulatory words of three of the finest
middle -
distance runners ever to set foot on a track still ringing in his ears.
In this award - winning film, Eamonn Coghlan, former
world indoor record - holder for the mile, travels to Kenya to exploring the country's dominance over
middle and long
distance running
The Scottish
middle -
distance runner well and truly announced herself on the global stage by winning 1500m silver and 3000m bronze at the IAAF
World Indoor Championships in Birmingham last month.
Good, okay let's try using some VR overlays at
middle distance while walking...» The best concept art prompts you to make up stories and join in a fictional
world.
Working with internationally - renowned scientists and healthcare professionals, we run events at the Wellcome Genome Campus in Hinxton, a short
distance from the historic city of Cambridge and home to the
world - famous Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute and EMBL - European Bioinformatics Institute; and overseas in low - and
middle - income countries.
His rigorous conditioning and perseverance as a track star, as well as his childhood of being bullied and ridiculed by his peers for being Italian, gave him the fortitude to go the
distance during his days in
World War II as an Air Force bombardier whose plane is shot down, forcing him and fellow soldiers to have to survive in a life raft in the
middle of the Pacific Ocean for weeks.
The
distance Hutton maintains from human subjects in the Korean shipyard creates the sense of an unpopulated
world, a feeling reinforced in the film's
middle section shot at sea.