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What is the olympic record for the mile run?
The mile run has never been an Olympic event. The closest event to a mile is the 1500 meter run (1500 meters is .93 miles). As of the 2008 Games, the men's Olympic record is 3:32.07 held by Noah Ngeny of Kenya at the 2000 Games in Sydney. The women's Olympic record is 3:53.96 held by Paula Ivan of Romania at the 1988 Games in Seoul.
How many laps is the olympic 1600 meter run?
4 laps of 400m (about 4 laps of 1/4 mile)
What were the top 5 individual sports feats?
Obviously, the top 5 are up to one's discretion. That said ... 1) Bob Beamon of the United States with an 8.90 meter (29 feet, 2 1/2 inches) long jump at the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico City. This jump broke the existing world record by 55 cm (21 3/4 inches). 2) Roger Bannister of Great Britain running a mile in 3:59.4 in 1954 to become the first person to run a mile in less than four minutes. 3) Gertrude Ederle of the United States swimming the English Channel in 14 hours, 31 minutes in 1926. Not only was she the first woman to swim the Channel but she broke the existing record by more than two hours. 4) Edwin Moses of the United States winning 107 consecutive 400 meter hurdles competitions between 1977-1987. 5) Birgit Fischer of East Germany/Germany winning Olympic gold medals in canoeing in 6 different Games. Please add to this with what you think are the top individual sports feats.
What year did Mile High Stadium change to Invesco Field at Mile High?
The inagural year of Invesco Field at Mile High was 2001
What is the distance of the Kentucky Derby Race?
The Kentucky Derby is a mile and a quarter long. I believe it was originally a bit longer - a mile and a half(?)A mile and a quarter.
What is the mens world record for the mile?
As of February 1, 2008, the fastest mile ever run is 3:43.13 by Hicham El Guerrouj of Morocco.
What is an Olympic mile?
the 1@#@@
What sporting achievements were extraordinary?
There have been a number of extraordinary sporting achievements. These include Roger Bannister breaking the 4 minute mile, Michael Phelps winning 22 Olympic medals in swimming events, and Tara Lipinski winning a gold Olympic Medal in figure skating at the age of 14.
Who ran first Olympic four minute mile?
Don't believe it has been done. The mile is not an Olympic distance.
What is a qualifying olympic mile time?
This question is moot because the mile is not an Olympic event. The closest in distance is the 1500m.
What is the olympic record for the mile run?
The mile run has never been an Olympic event. The closest event to a mile is the 1500 meter run (1500 meters is .93 miles). As of the 2008 Games, the men's Olympic record is 3:32.07 held by Noah Ngeny of Kenya at the 2000 Games in Sydney. The women's Olympic record is 3:53.96 held by Paula Ivan of Romania at the 1988 Games in Seoul.
Who holds the Olympic record in the mile run?
The mile run is not an event in the Olympic Games, the 1500 meter run is contested.
What is the olympic record for the 1.5 mile run?
There is no 1.5 mile run in the Olympics.
How many laps in an olympic size pools equals a half mile?
An Olympic pool is 50 metres long so half a mile = 16.1 laps approx.
What is mens 5 mile world record?
22:17 record set by Pre
What are the ratings and certificates for The Extra Mile - 2008?
The Extra Mile - 2008 is rated/received certificates of: UK:U
How many laps are one mile in an olympic size pool?
32 in a 50metere (Olympic pool)
