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Roger Bannister, Chris Brasher, and Chris Chataway. Brasher and Chataway had trained with Bannister to aide him in pacing and pushing him to the illusive 4:00 barrier. Bannister did it in 3:59.4 on the evening of May 6, 1954.

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