Jim Peters
✓ Source-basedfallingBritish athlete (1918-1999)
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James Henry Peters was a long-distance runner from England. He broke the world record for the men's marathon four times during the 1950s. He was the first runner to complete a marathon in under 2 hours 20 minutes - an achievement which was equated to the breaking of the four-minute mile.
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Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1918 to 1999 · aged 80
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