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Sebastian Newbold Coe, Baron Coe, CH, KBE, Hon FRIBA (born 29 September 1956), often referred to as Seb Coe, [ 3][ 4] is a British sports administrator, former politician and retired track and field athlete. As a middle-distance runner, Coe won four Olympic medals, including 1500 metres gold medals at the Olympic Games in 1980 and 1984.
Coe won a total of four Olympic medals during his career, representing Great Britain in athletics during the 1980 and 1984 Games – winning two golds in the 1,500m and two silvers in the 800m.
1500 m. Stephen Cram, CBE (born 14 October 1960) is a British retired track and field athlete. Along with fellow Britons Sebastian Coe and Steve Ovett, he was one of the world's dominant middle distance runners during the 1980s. Nicknamed "The Jarrow Arrow", after his home town, Cram set world records in the 1,500 m, 2,000 m, and the mile ...
t. e. The men's 1,500m metres was an event at the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow, Soviet Union. The final was held on Friday 1 August 1980. [1] Forty athletes from 29 nations competed. [2] The maximum number of athletes per nation had been set at 3 since the 1930 Olympic Congress. The event was won by 0.4 seconds by Sebastian Coe of Great ...
During a press conference, World Athletics president Sebastian Coe described the decision as "decisive action to protect the female category in our sport."
An Indian Pentecostal Christian from South Africa, described in the Guardian as "combining the zeal of Cliff Richard with the determination of Seb Coe," he was one of just a few non-whites to ...
Steve Ovett. Stephen Michael James Ovett, OBE ( / oʊˈvɛt /; born 9 October 1955) is a retired British track athlete. A middle-distance runner, he was the gold medalist in the 800 metres at the 1980 Olympic Games in Moscow. Ovett set five world records for 1500 metres and the mile run, and a world record at two miles.
143rd IOC Session. The 143rd IOC Session is an upcoming IOC Session scheduled to be held in Athens, Greece in 2025. At this session, the tenth President of the International Olympic Committee will be elected. Athens was originally selected to host the 137th IOC Session that was due to take place in 2021, however, the COVID-19 pandemic and ...