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actually the first recorded winner of the classic Olympics was a man named Coroebus, he was a cook from the polis of Elis. it was called the "stade" it was pretty much a 200 yard dash.

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Coroebus. He won a 210 yard race.

Coroebus, he won the stade event in the Olympics(210 yards). He was the very first Olympic champion in history.

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According to Greek mythology, Pheidippides was the first Marathon runner. He ran from the city of Marathon to Athens, Greece.

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Usain Bolt. He had a split time at 0.82 seconds between 60-70 meters. It´s an average speed at 43,9 kilometer/hour
in my opinion usain bolt is the fastest runner ever known.

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Edwin alvarez was the first ever person to take the gold in the first summer olympics.

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It is unknown who the first runner is, seeing as Track and Field running have been around sense the caveman era.

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Kennenisa Bekele

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