Mike Manley (athlete)
Mike Manley (actually Peter Michael Manley; born February 14, 1942 in Wausau ) is a former American obstacle and marathon runner .
In 1969 he became US champion over 3000 m obstacle. In the same discipline he won the Pan American Games in Cali in 1971 and in Mexico City in 1975 . At the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, he was eliminated in the preliminary stages.
In 1980 he won the Mission Bay Marathon and in 1982 he finished sixth in the Beijing Marathon .
Personal bests
- 5000 m : 13: 42.4 min, 1976
- 10,000 m : 29: 10.0 min, 1976
- Marathon: 2:14:43 h, January 13, 1980, San Diego
- 3000 m obstacle: 8: 27.6 min, June 26, 1971, Eugene
Web links
- Athlete portrait at the ARRS
- Mike Manley in the database of trackfield.brinkster.net (English)
- Mike Manley in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Manley, Mike |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Manley, Peter Michael |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American obstacle and marathon runner |
| DATE OF BIRTH | February 14, 1942 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Wausau |