1954 Press Photo Australian Runner John Landy - KSB03011
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Landy runs mile in 4 amns. 01.6 secs. John Landy, of Australia, ran the mile in 4 minutes 01.6. seconds, at Stockholm Stadium in Tuesday night. He achievedthe same time in Finland last week when attacking Roger Bannister's 3 mins. 59.4 secs. Landy was officially timed as covering 1,500 metres at 3 mins. 45.6 secs - 2.6 secs outside he world record. Photo Shows John Landy receiving his prize from the former Swedish world champion, Arne Andersson - at Stockholm Stadium.
