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    health initiative. Elliott was born on 25 February 1938 at Kensington Hospital, Perth, Western Australia, to Herb and Eileen Elliott, née Carmody. He attended...
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    training in natural surroundings, and mental stimulation. Cerutty coached Herb Elliott to a series of world record performances, culminating in an Olympic gold...
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    Port Hedland (Kariyarra: Marapikurrinya) is the second largest town in the Pilbara region of Western Australia, with an urban population of 15,298 as of...
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  • "Australian runner's mile record". Glasgow Herald. August 7, 1958. p. 5. "Herb Elliott runs 3:54.5 world record mile". Eugene Register-Guard. (Oregon). Associated...
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    February 1962 – 27 June 1973 Succeeded by Marcello Fiasconaro Preceded by Herb Elliott Men's mile world record holder 27 January 1962 – 9 June 1965 Succeeded by...
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    been set at 3 since the 1930 Olympic Congress. The event was won by Herb Elliott of Australia, the nation's second victory in the 1500 metres and first...
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  • Elliot (redirect from Elliott)
    environmentalist Henry Wood Elliott II (1920–1976), American physician Herb Elliott, Australian middle distance runner Herbert Elliott (1877–1973), English cricketer...
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    Edinburgh, he won the 800 m, finishing 15 metres clear of Tom McKean and Peter Elliott in 1:43:22 - still the Commonwealth Games record. He followed this up with...
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    Stará Boleslav, Czechoslovakia 3:36.0  Herb Elliott (AUS) 1958-08-28 Gothenburg, Sweden 3:35.6  Herb Elliott (AUS) 1960-09-06 Rome, Italy 3:33.1  Jim...
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  • The first recipient of the award was Australian middle distance runner Herb Elliott. Since then, the award has been presented to 52 sportspersons. Swiss...
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