1983 Brasher partnered with his longtime friend John Disley to found Fleetfoot Limited in Lancaster, England. Fleetfoot distributed The Brasher Boot and...
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this feat on 6 May 1954 at Iffley Road track in Oxford, with Chris Chataway and Chris Brasher providing the pacing. When the announcer, Norris McWhirter...
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champion and journalist Chris Brasher and athlete John Disley. Shortly after completing the New York City Marathon in November 1979 Brasher wrote an article...
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on 6 May 1954 at Oxford University's Iffley Road Track, Chataway and Chris Brasher were his pacemakers. He finished in second place in the 5000m at the...
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March 2003). "Chris Brasher". The Guardian. Martin Hedges, 1978. The Concise Dictionary of Tennis. Mayflower Books Inc. Shirley Brasher at the International...
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including King George VI, King Charles III, Rob Andrew, Mike Atherton, Chris Brasher, Gavin Hastings and Hugh Laurie. The Hawks' Club was formed in 1872...
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It was founded by runner Chris Brasher in 1971, with the first shop in Teddington. Its original name was Chris Brasher's Sporting Emporium, and changed...
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The Chris Brasher Sporting Life Trophy is a trophy that is awarded annually to the elite male and female winners of the London Marathon. It was previously...
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Slam tennis titles during her tennis-playing career, is the widow of Chris Brasher (see Historical figures below); they brought up their family in Petersham...
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championship meets) around 2023. The use of pacemaking increased after Chris Brasher and Chris Chataway successfully paced Roger Bannister to break the four-minute...
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Olympics in Melbourne, Australia for Great Britain with team mates Chris Brasher and John Disley, coming in 8th with a time of 8.57. He also competed...
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(July 13, 2012). "Chris Brown, Usher Too Pop to Stay On Top?". Billboard. Retrieved July 16, 2012. "Review: Chris Brown's 'Fortune' is brash and commercial"...
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public interest and participation in running grew after Olympians Chris Brasher and John Disley founded the London Marathon and Brendan Foster started...
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went into writing. He was one of the Lords Gnome of Private Eye. With Chris Brasher, Nigel Hawkins and Denis Mollison, he founded the John Muir Trust in...
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briefly by controversy, in the 3,000 metre steeplechase. Little-known Chris Brasher of Great Britain finished well ahead of the field, but the judges disqualified...
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Josh Culbreath United States 51.6 3000 metres steeplechase details Chris Brasher Great Britain 8:41.2 (OR) Sándor Rozsnyói Hungary 8:43.6 Ernst Larsen...
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British athlete Roger Bannister, with the help of fellow runners Chris Chataway and Chris Brasher as pacemakers. On 21 June 1954, at an international meet at...
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Chataway and Chris Brasher to be the pacemakers, with the first three-quarters of a mile to be run in under three minutes. After Chataway and Brasher fell off...
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Past members include the 1956 Olympic Steeplechase gold medallist Chris Brasher, England international Bruce Tulloh, the Australian miler Herb Elliott...
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Island's Chris Taylor: his age, ex-girlfriends and what he's done since the villa". Closer. Retrieved 19 January 2024. "Love Island All Stars Chris Taylor:...
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Brasher is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Charles Brasher, Canadian inventor Chris Brasher (1928–2003), British athlete Rex Brasher...
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It is a partnership of local residents, the Highland Council, the Chris Brasher Trust, and the John Muir Trust. The foundation aim is to "manage the...
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Henderson. Co-founder of the London Marathon and Olympic Gold medal winner Chris Brasher described Joss Naylor as 'The Greatest of Them All', a title he bestowed...
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stood until the 1980s, despite being attempted by Olympians such as Chris Brasher in the 1950s. From Sligachan one route of ascent (whether running or...
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Kazantsev Soviet Union John Disley Great Britain 1956 Melbourne details Chris Brasher Great Britain Sándor Rozsnyói Hungary Ernst Larsen Norway 1960 Rome...
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Kazantsev Soviet Union John Disley Great Britain 1956 Melbourne details Chris Brasher Great Britain Sándor Rozsnyói Hungary Ernst Larsen Norway 1960 Rome...
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had qualified for the French Open since Kate Brasher, the daughter of Shirley Bloomer and Chris Brasher, in 1983. She played French wildcard Stéphanie...
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(via newspapers.com) Magnificent - but Britain can never repeat it, Chris Brasher, The Observer, 25 October 1964 (via newspapers.com) Ranatunge Karunananda...
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the feat in May 1954 and his effort, conducted with the help of Chris Brasher and Chris Chataway, was a key moment in the rise of the use of pacemakers...
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John Lanchbery, composer (born 1923); died in Australia 28 February – Chris Brasher, athlete, co-founder of the London Marathon (born 1928) 1 March – Roger...
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