# Herb Elliott

> Herbert James Elliott is a former Australian athlete and arguably the world's greatest middle-distance runner of his era. In August 1958 he set the world record in the mile run, clocking 3:54.5, 2.7 seconds under the record held by Derek Ibbotson; later in the month he set the 1500 metres world record, running 3:36.0, 2.1 seconds under the record held by Stanislav Jungwirth. In the 1500 metres at the 1960 Rome Olympics, he won the gold medal and bettered his own world record with a time of 3:35.6.

*Australian middle distance runner*

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## Identity
- **Profile type:** Athlete ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q2066131))
- **Category:** Athletes
- **Country:** Australia
- **Born:** 1938-02-25
- **Status:** living
- **Gender:** male

## Bio

Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump

## Fame
- **Popularity score:** 51.4 / 100
- **Momentum:** 0.0 / 100  (trend: FALLING)
- **Historical depth:** 21.0 / 100
- **Now attention:** 0.0 / 100
- **Source confidence:** 60.0 / 100
- **Profile completeness:** 70.0 / 100

## Sources
- [Герб Елліотт](https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%93%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B1_%D0%95%D0%BB%D0%BB%D1%96%D0%BE%D1%82%D1%82)
- [Herb Elliott](https://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herb_Elliott)
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- [هيرب اليوت](https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D9%8A%D8%B1%D8%A8_%D8%A7%D9%84%D9%8A%D9%88%D8%AA)
- [Herb Elliott](https://cs.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herb_Elliott)
- [Herb Elliott](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herb_Elliott)
- [Herb Elliott](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herb_Elliott)
- [Herbert Elliott](https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herbert_Elliott)
- [Herb Elliott](https://eu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herb_Elliott)
- [هرب الیوت](https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A8_%D8%A7%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%88%D8%AA)
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- [הרב אליוט](https://he.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D7%94%D7%A8%D7%91_%D7%90%D7%9C%D7%99%D7%95%D7%98)
- [Հըրպ Էլիըթ](https://hyw.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D5%80%D5%A8%D6%80%D5%BA_%D4%B7%D5%AC%D5%AB%D5%A8%D5%A9)
- [Herb Elliott](https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herb_Elliott)
- [ハーブ・エリオット](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%8F%E3%83%BC%E3%83%96%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A8%E3%83%AA%E3%82%AA%E3%83%83%E3%83%88)
- [허브 엘리엇](https://ko.wikipedia.org/wiki/%ED%97%88%EB%B8%8C_%EC%97%98%EB%A6%AC%EC%97%87)
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- [Эллиот, Герберт](https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%AD%D0%BB%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%BE%D1%82%2C_%D0%93%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%B1%D0%B5%D1%80%D1%82)
- [Herb Elliott](https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herb_Elliott)
- [Herb Elliott](https://tr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Herb_Elliott)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q472503)

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