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Jim Ryun
1947–
The first high school student to run a mile in under four minutes. Later set the American record in the mile at 3:51.1 — a mark that stood for nearly eight years. Won a silver medal at the 1968 Mexico City Olympics and later served in the U.S. Congress.
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