Sebastian Coe - Wikipedia
Eleven days later, on 9 September 1977, he ran the 800m at the Coca-Cola Games at Crystal Palace in a time of 1:44.95, beating Andy Carter 's 1:45.12 to claim his first UK national outdoor record.
The Empire Strikes Out - Sports Illustrated Vault | SI.com
Aug 1, 1983 · STUNNED SEB IS BEATEN IN PARIS BRAWL, read a third. It was brought up, too, that Coe's only previous mile of 1983, run in Birmingham, England in early June, had been a 4:03.37, his slowest...
Sebastian Coe - The Power of 10
May 18, 2018 · This time, the one-mile mark was beaten with 3:48.95 and then one month later at the Weltklasse in Zurich, Coe firmly established himself as the world’s supreme middle distance runner with a 1500m itime of 3:32.03, another world record.
Steve Ovett on Seb Coe: The truth about the famous rivalry - The Mirror
Jul 15, 2012 · Olympic legend Steve Ovett never knew his rivalry with Sebastian Coe was the talk of the jungle until he spent seven days exploring the swamps in Papua New Guinea.
Olympic Moment: Coe and Ovett's Moscow Battle - Runner's World
Jun 18, 2012 · Coe hadn’t simply been beaten by Ovett, he’d been humiliated. He himself admitted it had been an abject performance. So bad that Brendan Foster, who was sharing a room with him in Moscow, said,...
Steve Ovett - Seb Coe: Ovett lifts the lid on his famous rivalry with ...
Jul 16, 2012 · Ovett prefers to think of his triumph as a duel he won, not a shoot-out Coe lost. “To beat Seb in the 800m in Moscow was not a big shock to me,” he insisted.
World Cup Track and Field Meet : Coe Can’t Sidestep Bile, Is …
Sep 10, 1989 · “I was well beaten.” In the post-race interview, Coe played his role. The British, competing in their first World Cup as a team instead of as part of the European all-stars, believed they ...
The Golden Mile: The torch is passed - Sports Illustrated Vault
Mar 13, 1980 · In the BislettGames in Oslo on July 5, Coghlan won the 3,000 meters in 7:39.1 and that night,after speaking with Haukvik, finally agreed to run the Golden Mile, 12 dayslater, in the same meet,...
Sebastian Coe | Biography, Runner, Olympics, Steve Ovett, & Facts ...
Dec 20, 2024 · He beat Ovett’s mile record, running it in 3 min 48.53 sec on August 19; only a week later Ovett set another mile record, which was then shattered by Coe with a 3 min 47.33 sec run on August 28.
Sebastian Coe’s 1500m triumph at the Moscow Olympics in ... - The Sun
Jan 2, 2016 · Seb Coe defeats Steve Ovett in the 1500 metres at Moscow Olympics. Excerpt from YouTube. On paper, Coe was fastest over 800m and Ovett undefeated over 1500m in 42 races.