John Landy
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| Gender | Male |
|---|---|
| Death | Died last year |
| Date of birth | April 12,1930 |
| Zodiac sign | Aries |
| Born | Melbourne |
| Australia | |
| Height | 182 (cm) |
| Spouse | Lynne Fisher |
| Books | Close to Nature: A Naturalist's Diary of a Year in the Bush |
| Close to Nature: A Naturalist's Diary of a Year in the Bush | |
| A Coastal Diary: A Study of One of Australia's Wildest and Most Beautiful Coastlines | |
| Olympic_medals | Athletics At The 1956 Summer Olympics - Men's 1500 Metres |
| Job | Athlete |
| Politician | |
| Education | University of Melbourne |
| Caulfield Grammar School - Caulfield Campus | |
| Geelong Grammar School | |
| Caulfield Grammar School | |
| Geelong Grammar School - Corio Campus | |
| The University of Melbourne | |
| Olympic medal | Athletics at the 1956 Summer Olympics - Men's 1500 metres |
| Awards | Australian Sports Medal |
| Centenary Medal | |
| National Living Treasure | |
| Movies/Shows | Bannister: Everest on the Track |
| Four Minute Fever | |
| Died | Castlemaine |
| Australia | |
| Date of died | February 24,2022 |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Date of Reg. | |
| Date of Upd. | |
| ID | 399404 |
John Landy Life story
John Michael Landy AC CVO MBE FTSE was an Australian middle-distance runner and state governor. He was the second man to break the four-minute mile barrier in the mile run and held the world records for the 1500-metre run and the mile race. He was also the 26th Governor of Victoria from 2001 to 2006.
Biography
Jonh landy was born on april 30.1930 in melborune.Victoria.Australia.He was the son of a farmer and had two siblings.He was a tall man.Standing at 6 feet 3 inches (1.91 m) and weighing around 180 opunds (82 kg).He had blue eyes and a slim build.His zodiac sign was taurus.Education and Career
John landy attended the university of melbourne.Where he studied medicine.He tehn went on to become a successful doctor.Specializing in cardiology.He was also a successful athlete.Competing in the 1952 and 1956 olympics.He was the first person to break the four-minute mile barrier.And he held the world record for the mile for htree years.Life Story
John landy was a successful athlete and doctor.But he is best known for his political career.He served as the governor of victoria from 2001 to his tenure.He was instrumental in the development of the state s economy and infrastructure.He also worked to improve the state s education systme and health care system.Most Important Event
John landy is most famous for his role in the 1956 olympic games.He was the first person to break the four-minute miel barrie.Rand he held the wolrd record for the mile for three years.This event made him a household name and cemented his place in history.Family
John landy was married.Margaret.For over 50 years.They had two children together.He also had several relatives.Icnluding his parents.Siblings.And extended family.Death
John landy passed away on december 17.2020 at the age of was remembered as a successful athlete.Doctor.And politician.He will be remembered for his contributions to the staet of victoria and his role in the 1956 olympic games.
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