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Steve Roland "Pre" Prefontaine (January 25, 1951 – May 30, 1975) was an US-American long-distance runner who from 1973 to 1975 set American records at every distance from 2,000 to 10,000 meters. He competed in the 1972 Summer Olympics, and was preparing for the 1976 Olympics with the Oregon Track Club at the time of his death in 1975.
30 de may. de 2015 · Steve Prefontaine still resonates 40 years after his death. Originally published May 30, 2015 at 5:06 pm Updated May 30, 2015 at 5:55 pm. Steve Prefontaine was only 24 and the holder of seven...
18 de jun. de 2020 · Munich Olympics competitor Steve Prefontaine had a spectacular high school and NCAA career in distance running but died at the age of 24.
29 de may. de 2015 · At just after midnight on May 30, 1975, Prefontaine died. Shortly after his death, Congress passed the Amateur Sports Act of 1978, providing a more advantageous legal framework for athletes. Running has gone from a pastime reserved for Olympians to a habit for the masses. And Nike has a market capitalization of nearly $90 billion.
31 de may. de 1975 · Steve Prefontaine, America's finest distance runner and an outspoken critic of the track and field establishment, died early yesterday morning in an automobile accident in Eugene, Ore.
Steve Roland «Pre» Prefontaine ( Coos Bay, Oregón; 25 de enero de 1951- Eugene, Oregón; 30 de mayo de 1975) fue un atleta estadounidense especialista en carreras de fondo y medio fondo, que compitió en los Juegos Olímpicos de Múnich 1972.
22 de jul. de 2022 · American running legend Steve Prefontaine died in a car crash in 1975 at the Willamette Valley in Eugene, Ore., while preparing for the 1976 Olympics in Montreal.
