Steve Prefontaine

Not to be confused with Stéphane Préfontaine.
Steve Prefontaine

Prefontaine in 1969
Personal information
Nationality American
Born January 25, 1951
Coos Bay, Oregon
Died May 30, 1975 (aged 24)
Eugene, Oregon
Height 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)
Weight 152 lb (69 kg)
Sport
Sport Track, Long-distance running
Event(s) 1500 meters, Mile, 2-mile, 5000 meters, 10,000 meters
College team Oregon
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s) 1500 meters: 3:38.1[1]
Mile: 3:54.6[1]
3000 meters: 7:42.6[1]
2-mile: 8:18.29[1]
5000 meters: 13:21.87[1]
10,000 meters: 27:43.6[1]