Anne Smith (runner), the Glossary

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1. 26 relations: Abby Hoffman, Ann Packer, Athletics at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games, Auckland, Baradene College of the Sacred Heart, Commonwealth Games, England at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games, Gordon Pirie, Haberdashers' Girls' School, Judy Amoore, Marise Chamberlain, Maryvonne Dupureur, Mia Gommers, Middle-distance running, Mile run, Mile run world record progression, Physical education, Sacred Heart High School, Hammersmith, Sprint (running), Tokyo, United Kingdom, World Athletics, 1500 metres, 1500 metres world record progression, 1964 Summer Olympics, 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games.

Abby Hoffman

Abigail Golda Hoffman, (born February 11, 1947) is a Canadian former track and field athlete. Anne Smith (runner) and Abby Hoffman are athletes (track and field) at the 1964 Summer Olympics, athletes (track and field) at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games and Commonwealth Games medallists in athletics.

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Ann Packer

Ann Elizabeth Packer MBE (born 8 March 1942) is an English former sprinter, hurdler and long jumper. Anne Smith (runner) and ann Packer are athletes (track and field) at the 1964 Summer Olympics, British female middle-distance runners, Commonwealth Games medallists in athletics and English female middle-distance runners.

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Athletics at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games

At the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games, the athletics events were held at Independence Park in Kingston, Jamaica.

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Auckland

Auckland (Tāmaki Makaurau) is a large metropolitan city in the North Island of New Zealand. It has an urban population of about It is located in the greater Auckland Region, the area governed by Auckland Council, which includes outlying rural areas and the islands of the Hauraki Gulf, and which has a total population of as of It is the most populous city of New Zealand and the fifth largest city in Oceania.

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Baradene College of the Sacred Heart

Baradene College of the Sacred Heart is a Catholic high school for girls aged from 11 to 18 (Year 7–13) located in Remuera, Auckland, New Zealand.

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Commonwealth Games

The Commonwealth Games is a quadrennial international multi-sport event among athletes from the Commonwealth of Nations, which consists mostly, but not exclusively, of territories of the former British Empire.

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England at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games

England competed at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games in Kingston, Jamaica, from 4 - 13 August 1966.

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Gordon Pirie

Douglas Alistair Gordon Pirie (10 February 1931 – 7 December 1991) was an English long-distance runner.

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Haberdashers' Girls' School

Haberdashers' Girls' School is a private day school in Elstree, Hertfordshire.

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Judy Amoore

Judith Florence Amoore-Pollock (born 25 June 1940) is an Australian former runner. Anne Smith (runner) and Judy Amoore are athletes (track and field) at the 1964 Summer Olympics, athletes (track and field) at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games and Commonwealth Games medallists in athletics.

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Marise Chamberlain

Marise Ann Millicent Chamberlain (born 5 December 1935) is a New Zealand former middle-distance runner. Anne Smith (runner) and Marise Chamberlain are athletes (track and field) at the 1964 Summer Olympics, athletes (track and field) at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games and Commonwealth Games medallists in athletics.

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Maryvonne Dupureur

Maryvonne Samson Dupureur (24 May 1937 – 7 January 2008) was a French middle-distance runner. Anne Smith (runner) and Maryvonne Dupureur are athletes (track and field) at the 1964 Summer Olympics.

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Mia Gommers

Maria ("Mia") Francisca Philomena Hoogakker-Gommers (born 26 September 1939) is a retired Dutch athlete, who competed mainly in the 800 metres.

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Middle-distance running

Middle-distance running events are track races longer than sprints, ranging from 500 metres up to two miles (3218.688 metres).

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Mile run

The mile run (1,760 yards or exactly 1,609.344 metres) is a middle-distance foot race.

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Mile run world record progression

The world record in the mile run is the fastest time set by a runner in the middle-distance track and field event.

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Physical education

Physical education, often abbreviated to Phys.

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Sacred Heart High School, Hammersmith

Sacred Heart High School is a Catholic secondary school and sixth form with academy status for girls, located in Hammersmith, London, England.

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Sprint (running)

Sprinting is running over a short distance at the top-most speed of the body in a limited period of time.

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Tokyo

Tokyo (東京), officially the Tokyo Metropolis (label), is the capital of Japan and one of the most populous cities in the world, with a population of over 14 million residents as of 2023 and the second-most-populated capital in the world.

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United Kingdom

The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom (UK) or Britain, is a country in Northwestern Europe, off the coast of the continental mainland.

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World Athletics

World Athletics, formerly known as the International Amateur Athletic Federation and International Association of Athletics Federations and formerly abbreviated as the IAAF, is the international governing body for the sport of athletics, covering track and field, cross country running, road running, race walking, mountain running, and ultra running.

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1500 metres

The 1500 metres or 1,500-metre run is the foremost middle distance track event in athletics.

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1500 metres world record progression

The 1500-metre run became a standard racing distance in Europe in the late 19th century, perhaps as a metric version of the mile, a popular running distance since at least the 1850s in English-speaking countries.

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1964 Summer Olympics

The, officially the and commonly known as Tokyo 1964 (東京1964), were an international multi-sport event held from 10 to 24 October 1964 in Tokyo, Japan.

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1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games

The 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was held in Kingston, Jamaica, from 4 to 13 August 1966.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anne_Smith_(runner)

Also known as Anne Rosemary Smith, Anne Smith (middle-distance runner).