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Peter Snell. Peter Snell stands at the top of New Zealand sport. In 2000 he was voted New Zealand Athlete of the Century. In 1990, at the inaugural New Zealand Sports Hall of Fame induction, he was given the privilege of being the first person honoured. Three Olympic gold medals, two Empire Games golds, a clutch of world records and no defeats ...
9. Apr. 2024 · Peter Snell, New Zealand middle-distance runner who was a world record holder in the 800-meter race (1962–68), the 1,000-meter race (1964–65), the mile (1962–65), and the 880-yard race (1962–66). He won three Olympic gold medals. Learn more about Snell’s life and career.
14. Dez. 2019 · Ein Laufwunder, ein Phänomen: Peter Snell gelang in den Sechzigerjahren Außerordentliches. Der dreifache Olympiasieger aus Neuseeland ist im Alter von 80 Jahren gestorben.
Peter Snell’s career as a world-famous international athlete was relatively short (1960-1965) but he achieved so much. And his times still hold up against the top long distance runners today. Snell was a talented all-round athlete, showing promise in tennis, golf, badminton, cricket and rugby union while growing up in New Zealand.
Peter George Snell né le 17 décembre 1938 à Opunake (Nouvelle-Zélande) et mort le 12 décembre 2019 à Dallas [1] est un athlète néo-zélandais, évoluant sur demi-fond. Il est triple champion olympique dont un doublé 800 mètres - 1 500 mètres lors des jeux de Tokyo .
26. Jan. 2022 · Like the very best world record performances, the story of Snell’s stunning 3:54.4 mile on home soil on 27 January 1962 was a tale of the unexpected. True, he was a reigning Olympic champion, but that surprise success in Rome in 1960 had come as a breakthrough 800m runner. Two years on, the 23-year-old Kiwi was, in the words of his coach, the ...
16. Dez. 2019 · Peter Snell, a middle-distance runner from New Zealand who set world records in five events and became a three-time Olympic gold medalist in the 1960s, died on Thursday at his home in Dallas.
