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    Theodorus Jacobus Leonardus "Dick" Quax (1 January 1948 – 28 May 2018) was a Dutch-born New Zealand runner, one-time world record holder in the 5000 metres...
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  • Quax may refer to: Dick Quax (1948–2018), Dutch-born New Zealand athlete and politician Karl "Quax" Schnörrer (1919–1979), German fighter pilot Otto "Quax"...
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  • Foster, New Zealand's Dixon, West Germany's Hildenbrand, New Zealand's Dick Quax, and Portugal's Simoes. The Portuguese runner dropped from Virén's pace...
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  • accepted by the IAAF for events up to and including 10,000m from 1981. Dick Quax's 13:12.9 from 1977 was recorded as 13:12.87 to the hundredth of a second...
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    13:08.4  Henry Rono (KEN) Berkeley 1977 13:12.86  Dick Quax (NZL) Stockholm 1976 13:13.10  Dick Quax (NZL) Stockholm 1975 13:18.6  Emiel Puttemans (BEL)...
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    56". NewspaperArchive.com. 3 August 1972. Retrieved 29 April 2024. "Dick Quax". The Great Distance Runners. Retrieved 4 August 2024. "Knut KVALHEIM...
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    Ian Stewart  Great Britain 1976 Montreal details Lasse Virén  Finland Dick Quax  New Zealand Klaus-Peter Hildenbrand  West Germany 1980 Moscow details...
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    Ottenbros (born 1943) a former Dutch road bicycle racer, 1969 world champion Dick Quax (1948–2018) a Dutch-born New Zealand long-distance runner Hans Nijman...
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    before gun time. In the 5,000 metres final, he held off all-time greats Dick Quax, Rod Dixon and Brendan Foster (all world-class at 1,500 m) with a devastating...
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  • second fastest 5,000 metres in the world in 1976, after New Zealand's Dick Quax, who won the silver medal in that closely fought and dramatic race. After...
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