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Filbert Bayi

Filbert Bayi

Tanzanian front-runner who ran 3:51.0 in 1975 to become the first African to hold the mile record.

Person

23 Jun 1953 –

Over time

broke the mile record of
Jim Ryun
mile record broken by
John Walker

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Identifiers
Wikidata Q470595

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broke the mile record of:
  • Jim Ryunsince 17 May 1975

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mile record broken by:
  • John Walkersince 12 Aug 1975

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