Aged 15, New Zealander Sam Ruthe has already run a four-minute mile. He would ‘love to try and qualify’ for the 2028 Olympics
Sam Ruthe had the eyes of thousands on him when he stepped onto a running track in Auckland just over a week ago.
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A 15-year-old New Zealander becomes the youngest athlete to run a sub 4-minute mile
New Zealander Sam Ruthe has become the youngest athlete to run a sub-four minute mile when he broke the barrier 24 days short of his 16th birthday.
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New Zealand's Ryan Fox Says It's 'Podium or Nothing' in Paris Olympics
37-year-old shot a 67 on Sunday at the Open Championship ... Fox’s next event is playing for New Zealand in the Olympics. He comes from a sports-oriented family, with his mom’s father having ...
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Olympics-Cycling-New Zealand's Ellesse Andrews wins track sprint gold
Andrews outclassed Germany's Lea Freidrich in the final, winning 2-0, to become the first woman from New Zealand to win the discipline at the Olympics. The 24-year-old also won the keirin on ...
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A 15-year-old New Zealander becomes the youngest athlete to run a sub 4-minute mile
Ruthe is the first 15-year-old to run under the 4-minute mark. Athletics New Zealand said Norway's two-time Olympic champion Jackob Ingebrigtsen set the previous mark for youngest runner to go ...
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15-year-old becomes youngest to run sub-4-minute mile
New Zealand ... time Olympic champion and holder of three world records, ran the race in 3:58.07 at the age of 16, while Australia's Cam Myers holds the current best time for a 16-year-old at ...