Best Indoor 1500 Metres
(N.Z.P. A.-Reuter—Copyright) LYONS.
Michel Jazy, France’s world record-holder for the mile, beat the world best indoor performance over 1500 metres, clocking 3min 40.7 sec at Lyons on Sunday. Jazy’s performance was made during a France-West Germany indoor athletics match. The previous world best performance for the 1500 metres was 3min 41.9 sec by Jurgen May, of East Germany.
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Press, Issue 30997, 1 March 1966, Page 20
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