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American athlete
Mike Manley
Born (1942-02-14 ) February 14, 1942 (age 82)
Wausau, Wisconsin , United States
Peter Michael Manley (born February 14, 1942) is a retired
middle and
long-distance runner from the
United States . He won the gold medal twice in the men's 3.000 metres steeplechase event at the
Pan American Games 1971 and 1975.
Manley represented his native country at the
1972 Summer Olympics in
Munich ,
West Germany .
[1] He was the 1969 AAU steeplechase champion while competing for the
Southern California Striders ,
[2] and competed for the
University of Wisconsin–Madison and the Oregon Track Club.
1987 Manley competed in the Legends Mile at Hayward Field.
[3]
Personal Bests
Mile – 4:01.4 (1974)
2 miles – 8:34.8 (1972)
Steeplechase – 8:27.6 (1971)
5,000 metres – 13:42.4 (1976).
10,000 metres – 29:10.0 (1976).
Marathon – 2:14:43 (1980)
References
1889–1979Amateur Athletic Union 1980–1992The Athletics Congress 1993–presentUSA Track & Field Notes
2 mile steeplechase in 1889–1919, 1921–27, 1929–31, 1953–55 and 1957; 3000 m steeplechase otherwise.
The 1920, 1928, 1932, 1992, 1996, 2000, 2004, 2008, 2012 and 2016 championships incorporated the Olympic Trials, otherwise held as a discrete event.
2020 OT : The 2020 Olympic Trials were delayed and held in 2021 due to the
COVID-19 pandemic .
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