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peter snell became famous when he won gold in the 1960 Olympics in running

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What is Peter Snell famous for?

yes k bye ~@~


Who was New Zealands most famous olympic performer from 1960 to 1964?

Peter Snell.


When was Peter Snell born?

Peter Snell was born on December 17, 1938.


What is Peter Snell's birthday?

Peter Snell was born on December 17, 1938.


Is Peter Snell a Sir?

If you mean the New Zealand athlete Peter George Snell, KNZM, MBE then yes he is.


Why is Peter Snell famous?

I got this: " Peter Snell is the only man since 1920 to win the 800m and the 1,500m at the same Olympics." (1960 Olympics in Rome) From an Olympic.org/uk site Peter Snell is the only male track and field athlete since 1920 to win both the 800m and the 1,500m at the same Olympics. He won both of these events at the 1964 Olympic Games in Tokyo.


Did Peter snell die?

Yes he did


Is peter snell alive?

he is dead


How old is Peter Snell?

Australian distance runner Sir Peter Snell is 79 years old (birthdate: December 17, 1938).


How did Peter the Great get famous?

when he was born was 6ft tall, so he became famous as being Peter the Great


When did Peter snell begin in the Olympics?

in 1940


When did Peter Snell set his record?

1962.