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Roger Moens

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    …to be a showdown between Roger Moens of Belgium, the world record holder, and George Kerr of Jamaica, but Snell shocked the field by charging past Moens in the last 25 metres to win by two-tenths of a second to capture the gold medal. In 1962 Snell set the 800-metre…

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    …to be a showdown between Roger Moens of Belgium, the world record holder, and George Kerr of Jamaica, but Snell shocked the field by charging past Moens in the last 25 metres to win by two-tenths of a second to capture the gold medal. In 1962 Snell set the 800-metre…

    Read More