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John Landy Biography

John Michael Landy AC, CVO, MBE (born 12 April 1930) is an Australian retired middle-distance runner and politician. He was the second man to break the four-minute mile barrier in the mile run, and held the world records for the 1500 metre run and the mile race. He was also the 26th Governor of Victoria from 2001 to 2006.

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Grind it out. Hanging on just one second longer than your competition makes you the winner. If you can't win, make the fellow ahead of you break the record. The mile has a classic symmetry. . . . It's a play in four acts.

Competition, Fellow, Grind, Play, Symmetry, Winning

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Adoption, Center, Clouds, Data, Managed, Worlds

To understand Cerutty you have to see him as a multifaceted personality. He could be both charming and very abusive. He was extremely amusing and darn good company providing you weren't quarrelling with him.

Amusing, Cerutty, Charming, Good, Personality, Running

Almost every part of the mile is tactically important: you can never let down, never stop thinking, and you can be beaten at almost any point. I suppose you could say it is like life.

Down, Inspirational Life, Point, Running, Say, Thinking

I’d rather lose a 3:58 mile than win one in 4:10.

Lose, Loses, Mile, Miles, Win, Winning

The mile has a classic symmetry. . . . It's a play in four acts.

Acts, Play, Running, Symmetry, Track

If any running event, you are absolutely alone. Nobody can help you.

Event, Events, Help, Nobody, Running, Track

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