Olympic 5,000-Meter Champion Murray Halberg Dies at 89

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Olympic 5,000-Meter Champion Murray Halberg Dies at 89
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The former world-record holder was the first world beater coached by the legendary Arthur Lydiard.

Murray Halberg, gold medalist in one of the most dramatic distance races in Olympic history and a four-time world-record holder, died in Auckland, New Zealand, on November 30. He was 89 years old.

Sir Murray Halberg became a runner after a rugby injury at age 17 left him with a disabled left arm, and he linked with coachafter disappointment in the 1956 Olympic 1500 meters. He was the first runner to attain world stardom under Lydiard’s guidance.

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