29 mars 1972 - 1972 Munich Games
Description:
He competed at one Olympiad, the 1972 Summer Games in Munich, Prefontaine now 21 years old (two years younger than anyone else in the 5,000-meter field). Taking the lead with a mile to go, and holding it until less than 600 meters remaining, he ultimately finished fourth (13:28.25) behind Lasse Viren of Finland (first, 13:26.42), Mohamed Gammoudi of Tunisia (second, 13:27.33) and Ian Stewart of Great Britain (third, 13:27.61). Stewart passed Prefontaine less than 10 meters from the finish line for the final medal.Ajouté au bande de temps:
Date:
29 mars 1972
Maintenaint
~ Il y a 53 ans