Pete Close
Appearance
Pete Close (28 August 1937 – 14 March 1990) was an American middle-distance runner who competed in the 1960 Summer Olympics.[1]
Close competed for the St. John's Red Storm track and field team in the NCAA.[2][3]
References
[edit]- ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Pete Close". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 24 May 2015.
- ↑ "Peter Close". redstormsports.com.
- ↑ "Grelle Defeats Pete Close With 4:03.9 N.C.A.A. Mile; Oregon Athlete 15 Yards in Front of St. John's Rival -- Record Set in Hammer by Boston U.'s Lawlor". nytimes.com.
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- USA Indoor Track and Field Championships winners
- 1937 births
- 1990 deaths
- American men middle-distance runners
- Olympic track and field athletes for the United States
- Athletes (track and field) at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- 20th-century American sportsmen
- St. John's Red Storm men's track and field athletes
- American middle-distance runner stubs