Jim Ryun was a former Olympic track and field athlete, known for winning a silver medal in the 1500-meter at the 1968 Summer Olympics and being the first high school student to run a mile in under four minutes. During the peak of his career, he was widely considered the world's top middle-distance runner
Jim Ryun was a former Olympic track and field athlete, known for winning a silver medal in the 1500-meter at the 1968 Summer Olympics and being the first high school student to run a mile in under four minutes. During the peak of his career, he was widely considered the world's top middle-distance runner