“The decathlon is nine Mickey Mouse events and the 1500 metres.”
Quote by Steve Ovett
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Steve Ovett
Steve Ovett, born on October 9, 1955, is a British long-distance runner who achieved significant success in the 1970s and early 1980s, particularly in the 800m and 1500m events. Known for his exceptional speed and endurance, Ovett is considered one of the greatest middle-distance runners in history. more
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