The First Four Minutes
The First Four Minutes
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Summary
Roger Bannister's own account of becoming the became the first man to run a mile in under four minutes - a feat which established him as one of the most famous sportsmen in history.
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The First Four Minutes by Sir Roger Bannister
Roger Bannister's own account of becoming the became the first man to run a mile in under four minutes - a feat which established him as one of the most famous sportsmen in history.
After becoming the first man to run a sub-four-minute-mile Roger Bannister retired from competition and went on to pursue a distinguished career as a neurologist, chairman of the Sports Council and Master of Pembroke College, Oxford. He continued to run until 1975 when a car accident injured his ankle. He was knighted the same year. He lives in Oxford.
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ISBN 13 | 9780750935302 |
ISBN 10 | 0750935308 |
Title | The First Four Minutes |
Author | Sir Roger Bannister |
Condition | Unavailable |
Binding Type | Paperback |
Publisher | The History Press Ltd |
Year published | 2004-02-24 |
Number of pages | 256 |
Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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