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The London Marathon was founded by the former Olymic champion and renowned journalist Chris Brasher and John Disley. In 1979, shortly after completing the New York Marathon :)
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What is the most famous athlete in London?
U I think its david bekhman
What are the most famous marathon races in the world?
The five marathon "majors" are Boston, Berlin, Chicago, London and New York. Other, but by no means an exaustive list, marathons that have large participation include the Marine Corp Marathon, LA Marathon and the Paris Marathon.
Who was the famous athlete in Pakistan?
in my view Janghir khan was the famous athlete in Pakistan
Who is a famous African olympic athlete?
catherine ndereba Many of the best long distance runners are from African countries but probably the most famous was the Ethiopian Abebe Bikila who won the marathon in 1960 and 1964. In 1960 he ran it in his bare feet.
Famous events that take place in London?
Trooping the Colour, Changing Guard at Buckingham Palace, London Marathon, Olympics 2012, Big Ben chiming, Last Night of the Proms, Ceremony of the Keys, etc.
Is Natalie Coughlin a famous athlete?
Yes. She is famous.
Who is the most famous athlete in Switzerland?
Tennis is Switzerland's saving grace when it comes to world sports. The most famous male athlete is undoubtedly Roger Federer. The most famous female athlete is probably Martina Hingis.
Who is the most famous athlete in Chile?
The most famous athlete in Chile is Marcelo Rios who reached number one in the world in Tennis.
What is the most famous marathon in new york city?
The New York City Marathon, which is also the largest annual marathon in terms of participants.
What are the most famous sports in Argentina?
the falklands marathon
What are some activities in Greece?
The most famous the marathon
What famous playwright fought in the battle of marathon?
Aeschylus.
