Brian Hewson
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Brian Hewson
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Brian Stanford Hewson was a middle-distance runner who represented Great Britain at the 1956 and 1960 Olympics. He won the gold medal in the 1500 metres at the 1958 European Championships. Hewson was one of the first men to run a four-minute mile, clocking 3:59.8 at the White City Stadium in London on 28 May 1955. As he placed third to László Tábori and Chris Chataway, he became the first to run a mile in less than four minutes and not finish in the top two; before that race, only Roger Banniste
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British middle-distance runner (1933–2022)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Hewson
date created:
2007-06-16T07:43:25Z
date modified:
2024-09-07T21:45:37Z
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