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Profile of Steve Scott
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Steve Scott |
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19th February 1937 |
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New Jersey, USA |
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From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia
Steve Scott (born May 5, 1956) is an American athlete who set an American Record of 3:47.69 in the mile.
Scott ran 136 sub-4:00 miles in his career, more than any other runner in history. He later became the head men's and women's cross country and track coach at Cal State-San Marcos. In 1994 he was diagnosed with testicular cancer, but underwent surgery and made a full recovery.
Personal Bests
| DISTANCE |
MARK |
DATE |
LOCATION |
| 800m |
1:45.05 |
July 4, 1982 |
Byrkjelo, Noeway |
| 1000m |
2:16.40 |
August 23, 1981 |
Nice, France |
| 1500m |
3:31.76 |
July 16, 1985 |
Nice, France |
| Mile |
3:47.69 |
July 7, 1982 |
Oslo, Norway |
| 3000m |
7:36.69 |
September 1, 1981 |
Ingleheim, Germany |
| 5000m |
13:30.39 |
June 6, 1987 |
Eugene, Oregon |
External link
- USA Track and Field Hall of Fame
Reference
Steve Scott & Marc Bloom (1997). Steve Scott the Miler.
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