Wyomia Tyus Women’s track and field athlete who won three gold medals and a silver at the 1964 Tokyo games and the […] RunnerPosted on: September 19, 2020Updated On: August 4, 2022
Calvin Smith Sprinter who won a gold medal in the 4x100M relay at the 1984 Olympics in Los Angeles, and a bronze […] RunnerPosted on: September 19, 2020Updated On: August 8, 2022
Matt Llano American long distance runner who is known for competing in a range of marathons and half marathons. He is known […] RunnerPosted on: September 19, 2020Updated On: July 25, 2022
Ella Nelson Australian sprinter who competed as Australia’s 200 meters representative at the 2016 Rio Olympics. She finished in 9th place overall […] RunnerPosted on: September 19, 2020Updated On: July 29, 2022
Frank Shorter American long-distance runner who was credited with starting the running boom in the U.S. in the 1970s. He won two […] RunnerPosted on: September 19, 2020Updated On: August 28, 2022
Billy Mills Native American Olympian is known for winning gold in the 10,000-meter race in the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, becoming the only […] RunnerPosted on: September 19, 2020Updated On: July 15, 2022
Nickel Ashmeade Jamaican sprinter is known for winning gold medals in the 4×100 relay at the 2013 and 2015 World Championships. He […] RunnerPosted on: September 19, 2020Updated On: August 5, 2022
Hannes Kolehmainen Finnish long-distance runner who won four Olympic gold medals, three in 1912 in Stockholm and one in 1920 in Antwerp. […] RunnerPosted on: September 19, 2020Updated On: August 5, 2022
Du’aine Ladejo English runner who won a silver medal at the 1996 Olympic Games and a bronze medal at the 1992 Olympic […] RunnerPosted on: September 19, 2020Updated On: July 15, 2022
Caster Semenya The Olympic athlete is widely known for competing in middle-distance running track and field events. She won the gold medal […] RunnerPosted on: September 19, 2020Updated On: December 7, 2022
Oscar Pistorius South African sprint runner and double amputee who competed in the Olympics and is widely known as the blade runner. […] RunnerPosted on: September 19, 2020Updated On: July 29, 2022
George Orton He was the winner of Canada’s first Olympic gold medal, which he earned at the 1900 Olympics in the 2500 […] RunnerPosted on: September 19, 2020Updated On: August 4, 2022
Dwain Chambers A sprinter who primarily runs the 100-meter event, and made his Olympic debut in 2000. Dwain Chambers was born on […] RunnerPosted on: September 19, 2020Updated On: July 30, 2022
Johnny Gray Record-setting American runner specializing in the 800 meters who took home bronze at the 1992 Olympic Games. He is also […] RunnerPosted on: September 19, 2020Updated On: November 26, 2022
Mutaz Barshim Qatari professional track and field athlete who became a star performer in the high jump. He set national and Asian […] RunnerPosted on: September 19, 2020Updated On: July 15, 2022
Lydia De Vega Regarded during the 1980s as the fastest female runner on the Asian continent, she won gold in the 100-meter dash […] RunnerPosted on: September 19, 2020Updated On: August 7, 2022
