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Medal record
Donald Paige
Men's Athletics
Competitor for the United States
Pan American Games
Gold	1979 San Juan	1500 metres

Donald ("Don") Paige (born October 13, 1956 in Baldwinsville, New York) is a retired middle distance runner from the United States, who set the world best year performance in the men's 800 metres in 1980. Paige ran 1:44.53^[1] on 23 June 1980 in Eugene, Oregon, U.S. His personal best in the same event came three years later: 1:44.29, achieved on 4 September 1983 in Rieti, Lazio, Italy.

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Pan American Champions in Men's 1500 m

1951: H. Browning Ross (USA) • 1955: Juan Miranda (ARG) • 1959: Dyrol Burleson (USA) • 1963: Jim Grelle (USA) • 1967: Tom von Ruden (USA) • 1971: Marty Liquori (USA) • 1975: Tony Waldrop (USA) • 1979: Donald Paige (USA) • 1983: Agberto Guimarães (BRA) • 1987: Joaquim Cruz (BRA) • 1991: José Valente (BRA) • 1995: Joaquim Cruz (BRA) • 1999: Graham Hood (CAN) • 2003 – 2007: Hudson de Souza (BRA)

World Best Year Performance in Men's 800 m

1970: Ken Swenson (USA) • 1971: Dicky Broberg (RSA) • 1972: Dave Wottle (USA) • 1973: Marcello Fiasconaro (ITA) • 1974: Rick Wohlhuter (USA) • 1975: Mike Boit (KEN) • 1976 – 1977: Alberto Juantorena (CUB) • 1978: Olaf Beyer (GDR) • 1979: Sebastian Coe (GBR) • 1980: Donald Paige (USA) • 1981: Sebastian Coe (GBR) • 1982 – 1983: Steve Cram (GBR) • 1984 – 1985: Joaquim Cruz (BRA) • 1986: Steve Cram (GBR) • 1987: Billy Konchellah (KEN) • 1988: Johnny Gray (USA) • 1989: Paul Ereng (KEN) • 1990: Peter Elliott (GBR) • 1991: José Luíz Barbosa (BRA) • 1992: Johnny Gray (USA) • 1993: Nixon Kiprotich (KEN) • 1994: Benson Koech (KEN) • 1995 – 1997: Wilson Kipketer (DEN) • 1998: Japheth Kimutai (KEN) • 1999: Wilson Kipketer (DEN) • 2000: André Bucher (SUI) • 2001: Yuriy Borzakovskiy (RUS) • 2002: Wilson Kipketer (DEN) • 2003 – 2005: Wilfred Bungei (KEN) • 2006 – 2007: Mbulaeni Mulaudzi (RSA) • 2008: Abubaker Kaki Khamis (SUD)

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