Birthdate: February 25, 1938
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Subiaco, Western Australia, Australia
Herb Elliott, a former Australian athlete, is renowned as one of the greatest middle-distance runners in history. He set numerous world records in the mile run and 1500 meters, ultimately winning a gold medal at the 1960 Rome Olympics. Elliott’s dominance in the mile run was unparalleled, as he never suffered a defeat and secured victory in 36 races. Additionally, he shattered the four-minute mile barrier on 17 occasions. Following his retirement from athletics, Elliott transitioned to a successful business career. Notably, he held leadership roles such as chairman of Fortescue Metals Group and the Global Corporate Challenge health initiative.
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