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Michel Jazy

French runner

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born: 1936
died: 2024
age at death: 87
known for: long-distance runner, middle-distance runner

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who michel jazy is

Michel Jazy was a French middle-distance runner and long-distance runner. He won the 1500 metres silver medal at the 1960 Summer Olympics, as well as two golds and one silver at the European Championships. He set nine world records in the mile (once), 2000 metres (twice) and 3000 metres (twice), the two miles (twice) and the 4×1500 metres relay (twice).

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