Tom O'Hara
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Tom O'Hara
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Tom O'Hara was an American middle-distance runner. He was the first native of the state of Illinois to break the four-minute barrier for the mile run when he ran 3:59.4 in 1963. O'Hara was born in Chicago, Illinois. He also held the world record for fastest mile indoors, which was set when he ran 3:56.6 on February 13, 1964. He beat that record on March 6 of the same year with a time of 3:56.4, a world record, later equalled by Jim Ryun but not beaten for ten years until Tony Waldrop ran 3:55.0
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American middle-distance runner (1942–2019)
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tom_O%27Hara
date created:
2005-06-28T05:13:03Z
date modified:
2024-09-08T01:35:54Z
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