sir roger bannister

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a British runner who, in 1954, became the first person to run a mile in less than four minutes (1929- ). born March 23, 1929, Harrow, Middlesex, Eng. British runner. He attended the University of Oxford before earning a medical degree. In 1954 he became the first person to run a mile in less than four minutes (3 minutes 59.4 seconds). Many authorities had previously regarded the four-minute mile "barrier" as unbreakable. A neurologist, he wrote papers on the physiology of exercise, and he is said to have achieved his speed through scientific training methods
Sir Roger Gilbert Bannister
born March 23, 1929, Harrow, Middlesex, Eng. British runner. He attended the University of Oxford before earning a medical degree. In 1954 he became the first person to run a mile in less than four minutes (3 minutes 59.4 seconds). Many authorities had previously regarded the four-minute mile "barrier" as unbreakable. A neurologist, he wrote papers on the physiology of exercise, and he is said to have achieved his speed through scientific training methods
sir roger bannister

    Hyphenation

    sir Rog·er Ban·nis·ter

    Turkish pronunciation

    sır räcır bänıstır

    Pronunciation

    /ˈsər ˈräʤər ˈbanəstər/ /ˈsɜr ˈrɑːʤɜr ˈbænəstɜr/
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