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Steve Cram

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British middle distance runner

United Kingdom AthletesBorn 1960 · age 65

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Stephen Cram, 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.

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Cram carries the Olympic Torch for the 2008 Summer Olympics down Whitehall in London surrounded by Police and Olympic officials on 6 April 2008

Awards 4

1985Bislett medal

1983BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award

Member of the Order of the British Empire

Commander of the Order of the British Empire

Connected to Steve 6

Linford ChristieAlso won BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award

Steve RedgraveAlso won BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award

Steve OvettAlso won Bislett medal

Marion JonesAlso won Bislett medal

Bobby MooreAlso won BBC Sports Personality of the Year Award

Tirunesh DibabaAlso won Bislett medal

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Stephen Cram, 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 during a 19-day period in the summer of 1985. He was the first man to run 1,500 m under 3 minutes and 30 seconds. He won the 1,500 m gold medal at the 1983 World Championships and the 1,500 m silver medal at the 1984 Olympic Games.

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