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Also Known As William Mervin Mills
Born June 30, 1938 (age 86) • Pine Ridge • South Dakota
Awards And Honors Olympic Games
Ville Ritola
Finnish athlete
Emil Zátopek
Emil Zátopek
Czech runner
Paavo Nurmi
Paavo Nurmi
Finnish runner
Lasse Virén
Finnish distance runner
Hannes Kolehmainen
Finnish athlete
Vladimir Kuts
Soviet athlete
Shorter, Frank
Frank Shorter
American athlete
Marathon runner Abebe Bikila
Abebe Bikila
Ethiopian athlete
Joan Benoit Samuelson
Joan Benoit Samuelson
American runner
Al Oerter
American athlete
Bob Hayes (left, foreground) winning the 100-metre dash at the 1964 Olympic Games in Tokyo
Bob Hayes
American athlete
Wyomia Tyus anchoring the U.S. 4 × 100-metre relay team, which won the gold medal in world record time at the 1968 Summer Olympic Games in Mexico City.
Wyomia Tyus
American athlete
Wang Junxia
Chinese athlete
Meseret Defar
Meseret Defar
Ethiopian athlete
Noureddine Morceli
Algerian athlete
Kip Keino
Kip Keino
Kenyan distance runner
Irena Szewińska
Irena Szewińska
Polish athlete
Peter Snell
Peter Snell
New Zealand athlete
Iolanda Balas
Romanian athlete
Irina Press
Irina Press
Soviet athlete

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