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data-file-width="375" data-file-height="422" /></a></span><div class="infobox-caption">Sullivan, <a href="/wiki/Lewis_Tewanima" title="Lewis Tewanima">Lewis Tewanima</a> and <a href="/wiki/Robert_Cloughen" title="Robert Cloughen">Robert Cloughen</a> in 1908</div></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background: #CCCC99;">Personal information</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Birth name</th><td class="infobox-data nickname">James Patrick Sullivan</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Born</th><td class="infobox-data">June 29, 1885</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Died</th><td class="infobox-data">April 9, 1965<span style="display:none">(1965-04-09)</span> (aged 79)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Height</th><td class="infobox-data">1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Weight</th><td class="infobox-data">68 kg (150 lb)</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background: #CCCC99;">Sport</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Sport</th><td class="infobox-data">Athletics</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label"><span class="nowrap">Event</span></th><td class="infobox-data">1500–5000 m</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Club</th><td class="infobox-data org">I-AAC, Queens</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background: #CCCC99;">Achievements and titles</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Personal <span class="nowrap">best(s)</span></th><td class="infobox-data">1500 m – 4:03.0e (1908)<br />Mile – 4:22.0 (1905)<br />5000 m – 15:34.2 (1909)<sup id="cite_ref-r1_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-r1-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-r4_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-r4-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr></tbody></table> <p><b>James Patrick Sullivan</b> (June 29, 1885 – April 9, 1965) was an American middle-distance runner and member of the <a href="/wiki/Irish_American_Athletic_Club" title="Irish American Athletic Club">Irish American Athletic Club</a>. He competed in the <a href="/wiki/1906_Intercalated_Games" title="1906 Intercalated Games">1906 Intercalated Games</a> in <a href="/wiki/Athens" title="Athens">Athens</a> and the <a href="/wiki/1908_Summer_Olympics" title="1908 Summer Olympics">1908 Summer Olympics</a> in <a href="/wiki/London" title="London">London</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>He was known as "4:22 Jim" for being the first native-born American to run the mile in the fast time of 4 minutes and 22 seconds at the Metropolitan Championships held at <a href="/wiki/Travers_Island" class="mw-redirect" title="Travers Island">Travers Island</a> in 1905. He had been regarded as a promising walker in school but was advised by a school coach to concentrate on running. In the <a href="/wiki/1906_Intercalated_Games" title="1906 Intercalated Games">1906 Intercalated Games</a>, he finished fifth in the <a href="/wiki/Athletics_at_the_1906_Summer_Olympics" class="mw-redirect" title="Athletics at the 1906 Summer Olympics">1500 m competition</a>. He also participated in the <a href="/wiki/Athletics_at_the_1906_Summer_Olympics" class="mw-redirect" title="Athletics at the 1906 Summer Olympics">800 m event</a> but was eliminated in the first round.<sup id="cite_ref-r1_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-r1-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1907, Sullivan won the Senior National <a href="/wiki/Amateur_Athletic_Union" title="Amateur Athletic Union">Amateur Athletic Union</a> championship, and in the same year, won the Military Athletic League title and the KPMG title at the same distance.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In the <a href="/wiki/1908_Summer_Olympics" title="1908 Summer Olympics">1908 Summer Olympics</a>, <a href="/wiki/Athletics_at_the_1908_Summer_Olympics_%E2%80%93_Men%27s_1500_metres" title="Athletics at the 1908 Summer Olympics – Men's 1500 metres">1500 m competition</a>, Sullivan won his first-round heat with a time of 4:07.6, winning a closely contested heat, defeating defending champion <a href="/wiki/James_Lightbody" class="mw-redirect" title="James Lightbody">James Lightbody</a>. In 1909, Sullivan won the three-mile Canadian Championship held at Montreal and pulled two tendons in his right ankle, which put him out of competition for the indoor season of 1909–1910. Sullivan was using swimming as a non-impact physiotherapy training when he was advised to compete in a triathlon once rehabilitated. He competed in a few triathlons, placing well in the triathy, but had a recurrence of the tendon problem and had to retire from sport altogether. As well as being an athlete, Sullivan was known to have an interest in Pool and Billiards, winning <a href="/w/index.php?title=The_Manly_Cup&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="The Manly Cup (page does not exist)">The Manly Cup</a> in its inaugural year. </p><p>He retired from competition in 1912 and, in 1913, married Grace Burke. They had two children, Richard and Elise. He worked as a clerk for the Kings County Court, a position he held until 1958. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Notes">Notes</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=James_Sullivan_(athlete)&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: Notes"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1239543626">.mw-parser-output .reflist{margin-bottom:0.5em;list-style-type:decimal}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .reflist{font-size:90%}}.mw-parser-output .reflist .references{font-size:100%;margin-bottom:0;list-style-type:inherit}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-2{column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns-3{column-width:25em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns{margin-top:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns ol{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .reflist-columns li{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-alpha{list-style-type:upper-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-upper-roman{list-style-type:upper-roman}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-alpha{list-style-type:lower-alpha}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-greek{list-style-type:lower-greek}.mw-parser-output .reflist-lower-roman{list-style-type:lower-roman}</style><div class="reflist"> <div class="mw-references-wrap"><ol class="references"> <li id="cite_note-r1-1"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-r1_1-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-r1_1-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/su/james-sullivan-1.html">James Sullivan</a> <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20110915115124/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/su/james-sullivan-1.html">Archived</a> 2011-09-15 at the <a href="/wiki/Wayback_Machine" title="Wayback Machine">Wayback Machine</a>. sports-reference.com</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-r4-2"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-r4_2-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://trackfield.brinkster.net/Profile.asp?ID=7870&Gender=M">James P. Sullivan</a>. trackfield.brinkster.net</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-3"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-3">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1238218222">.mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit;word-wrap:break-word}.mw-parser-output .citation q{quotes:"\"""\"""'""'"}.mw-parser-output .citation:target{background-color:rgba(0,127,255,0.133)}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-free.id-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/6/65/Lock-green.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited.id-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration.id-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription.id-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg")right 0.1em center/9px no-repeat}.mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/4/4c/Wikisource-logo.svg")right 0.1em center/12px no-repeat}body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-free a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-limited a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-registration a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .id-lock-subscription a,body:not(.skin-timeless):not(.skin-minerva) .mw-parser-output .cs1-ws-icon a{background-size:contain;padding:0 1em 0 0}.mw-parser-output .cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:none;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{color:var(--color-error,#d33)}.mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{display:none;color:#085;margin-left:0.3em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right{padding-right:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .citation .mw-selflink{font-weight:inherit}@media screen{.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .cs1-maint{color:#18911f}}</style><cite class="citation web cs1"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/79104">"James Sullivan"</a>. <i>Olympedia</i><span class="reference-accessdate">. Retrieved <span class="nowrap">7 March</span> 2021</span>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Ajournal&rft.genre=unknown&rft.jtitle=Olympedia&rft.atitle=James+Sullivan&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.olympedia.org%2Fathletes%2F79104&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJames+Sullivan+%28athlete%29" class="Z3988"></span></span> </li> <li id="cite_note-4"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-4">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="http://www.wingedfist.com/sulivan.html">1910 Hassan Cigarettes trading card</a>. wingedfist.com</span> </li> </ol></div></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="References">References</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=James_Sullivan_(athlete)&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: References"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFCook,_Theodore_Andrea1909" class="citation book cs1">Cook, Theodore Andrea (May 1909). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://web.archive.org/web/20070927222443/http://www.la84foundation.org/6oic/OfficialReports/1908/1908.pdf"><i>The Fourth Olympiad London 1908 Official Report</i></a> <span class="cs1-format">(PDF)</span>. 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London: Guinness Books. <a href="/wiki/ISBN_(identifier)" class="mw-redirect" title="ISBN (identifier)">ISBN</a> <a href="/wiki/Special:BookSources/0-85112-896-3" title="Special:BookSources/0-85112-896-3"><bdi>0-85112-896-3</bdi></a>.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Olympic+Games%3A+The+Records&rft.place=London&rft.pub=Guinness+Books&rft.date=1987&rft.isbn=0-85112-896-3&rft.aulast=Greenberg&rft.aufirst=Stan&rft_id=https%3A%2F%2Farchive.org%2Fdetails%2Folympicgamesreco00gree&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AJames+Sullivan+%28athlete%29" class="Z3988"></span></li> <li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFKieran1977" class="citation book cs1">Kieran, John (1977). <span class="id-lock-registration" title="Free registration required"><a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/storyofolympicga0000kier_j1r1"><i>The Story of the Olympic Games; 776 B.C. to 1976</i></a></span>. 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background: #F0DC82">1876–78<br /><span style="font-size:85%;">New York Athletic Club</span></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">1876<sup>M</sup>: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Harold_Lambe&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Harold Lambe (page does not exist)">Harold Lambe</a> (CAN) * <a href="/w/index.php?title=Cornelius_Vought&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Cornelius Vought (page does not exist)">Cornelius Vought</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1877<sup>M</sup>: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Richard_Morgan_(athlete)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Richard Morgan (athlete) (page does not exist)">Richard Morgan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1878<sup>M</sup>: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Thomas_Smith_(athlete)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Thomas Smith (athlete) (page does not exist)">Thomas Smith</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: center; background: #F0DC82">1879–88<br /><span style="font-size:85%;">NAAAA</span></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">1879<sup>M</sup>: <a href="/wiki/Henry_Pellatt" title="Henry Pellatt">Henry Pellatt</a> (CAN) * <a href="/w/index.php?title=William_Duffy_(athlete)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="William Duffy (athlete) (page does not exist)">William Duffy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1880–83<sup>M</sup>: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Harry_Fredericks&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Harry Fredericks (page does not exist)">Harry Fredericks</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1884<sup>M</sup>: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Percy_Madeira&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Percy Madeira (page does not exist)">Percy Madeira</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1885<sup>M</sup>: <a href="/w/index.php?title=George_Gilbert_(athlete)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="George Gilbert (athlete) (page does not exist)">George Gilbert</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1886–87<sup>M</sup>: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Edward_Carter_(athlete)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Edward Carter (athlete) (page does not exist)">Edward Carter</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1888<sup>M</sup><sup>Note 1</sup>: <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Conneff" title="Thomas Conneff">Thomas Conneff</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: center; background: #F0DC82">1888–1979<br /><span style="font-size:85%;">Amateur Athletic Union</span></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">1888<sup>M</sup><sup>Note 1</sup>: <a href="/w/index.php?title=G.M._Gibbs&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="G.M. Gibbs (page does not exist)">G.M. Gibbs</a> (CAN) * <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Conneff" title="Thomas Conneff">Thomas Conneff</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1889–90<sup>M</sup>: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Albert_George_(athlete)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Albert George (athlete) (page does not exist)">Albert George</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1891<sup>M</sup>: <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Conneff" title="Thomas Conneff">Thomas Conneff</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1892<sup>M</sup>: <a href="/wiki/George_Orton" title="George Orton">George Orton</a> (CAN) * <a href="/w/index.php?title=Ernest_Hjertberg&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ernest Hjertberg (page does not exist)">Ernest Hjertberg</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1893-5<sup>M</sup>: <a href="/wiki/George_Orton" title="George Orton">George Orton</a> (CAN) * <a href="/w/index.php?title=A.J._Walsh&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="A.J. Walsh (page does not exist)">A.J. Walsh</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1896<sup>M</sup>: <a href="/wiki/George_Orton" title="George Orton">George Orton</a> (CAN) * <a href="/w/index.php?title=Mortimer_Remington&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Mortimer Remington (page does not exist)">Mortimer Remington</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1897–98<sup>M</sup>: <a href="/wiki/John_Cregan_(athlete)" title="John Cregan (athlete)">John Cregan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1899<sup>M</sup>: <a href="/wiki/Alexander_Grant_(athlete)" title="Alexander Grant (athlete)">Alex Grant</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1900<sup>M</sup>: <a href="/wiki/George_Orton" title="George Orton">George Orton</a> (CAN) *<a href="/wiki/Alexander_Grant_(athlete)" title="Alexander Grant (athlete)">Alex Grant</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1901–03<sup>M</sup>: <a href="/wiki/Alexander_Grant_(athlete)" title="Alexander Grant (athlete)">Alex Grant</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1904<sup>M</sup>: <a href="/wiki/David_Curtiss_Munson" title="David Curtiss Munson">David Munson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1905<sup>M</sup>: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Lightbody" title="Jim Lightbody">Jim Lightbody</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1906<sup>M</sup>: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Albert_Rodgers&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Albert Rodgers (page does not exist)">Albert Rodgers</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1907<sup>M</sup>: <a class="mw-selflink selflink">James Sullivan</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1908<sup>M</sup>: <a href="/wiki/Herbert_Trube" title="Herbert Trube">Herbert Trube</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1909<sup>M</sup>: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Joe_Ballard_(athlete)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Joe Ballard (athlete) (page does not exist)">Joe Ballard</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1910<sup>M</sup>: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Joe_Monument&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Joe Monument (page does not exist)">Joe Monument</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1911–12<sup>M</sup>: <a href="/wiki/Abel_Kiviat" title="Abel Kiviat">Abel Kiviat</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1913<sup>M</sup>: <a href="/wiki/Norman_Taber" title="Norman Taber">Norman Taber</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1914<sup>M</sup>: <a href="/wiki/Abel_Kiviat" title="Abel Kiviat">Abel Kiviat</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1915<sup>M</sup>: <a href="/wiki/Joie_Ray_(athlete)" class="mw-redirect" title="Joie Ray (athlete)">Joie Ray</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1916<sup>M</sup>: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Ivan_Meyers&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ivan Meyers (page does not exist)">Ivan Meyers</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1917–23<sup>M</sup> <sup>OT</sup>: <a href="/wiki/Joie_Ray_(athlete)" class="mw-redirect" title="Joie Ray (athlete)">Joie Ray</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1924–25<sup>M</sup>: <a href="/wiki/Ray_Buker" title="Ray Buker">Ray Buker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1926<sup>M</sup>: <a href="/wiki/Lloyd_Hahn" title="Lloyd Hahn">Lloyd Hahn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1927M-28<sup>OT</sup>: <a href="/wiki/Ray_Conger" title="Ray Conger">Ray Conger</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1929<sup>M</sup>: <a href="/wiki/Leo_Lermond" title="Leo Lermond">Leo Lermond</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1930<sup>M</sup>: <a href="/wiki/Ray_Conger" title="Ray Conger">Ray Conger</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1931<sup>M</sup>: <a href="/wiki/Leo_Lermond" title="Leo Lermond">Leo Lermond</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1932<sup>OT</sup>: <a href="/wiki/Norwood_Hallowell" title="Norwood Hallowell">Norwood Hallowell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1933: <a href="/wiki/Glenn_Cunningham_(athlete)" title="Glenn Cunningham (athlete)">Glenn Cunningham</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1934: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Bonthron" title="Bill Bonthron">Bill Bonthron</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1935–38: <a href="/wiki/Glenn_Cunningham_(athlete)" title="Glenn Cunningham (athlete)">Glenn Cunningham</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1939: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Blaine_Rideout&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Blaine Rideout (page does not exist)">Blaine Rideout</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1940: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Walter_Mehl&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Walter Mehl (page does not exist)">Walter Mehl</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1941: <a href="/wiki/Leslie_MacMitchell" title="Leslie MacMitchell">Leslie MacMitchell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1942–43: <a href="/wiki/Gil_Dodds" title="Gil Dodds">Gil Dodds</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1944: <a href="/wiki/William_Hulse" title="William Hulse">William Hulse</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1945: <a href="/wiki/Roland_Sink" title="Roland Sink">Roland Sink</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1946: <a href="/wiki/Lennart_Strand" title="Lennart Strand">Lennart Strand</a> (SWE) * <a href="/wiki/Leslie_MacMitchell" title="Leslie MacMitchell">Leslie MacMitchell</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1947: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Gerry_Karver&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Gerry Karver (page does not exist)">Gerry Karver</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1948: <a href="/wiki/Gil_Dodds" title="Gil Dodds">Gil Dodds</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1949–50: <a href="/wiki/John_Twomey_(athlete)" title="John Twomey (athlete)">John Twomey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1951: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Len_Truex&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Len Truex (page does not exist)">Len Truex</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1952–53<sup>M</sup>: <a href="/wiki/Wes_Santee" title="Wes Santee">Wes Santee</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1954<sup>M</sup>: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Fred_Dwyer&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Fred Dwyer (page does not exist)">Fred Dwyer</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1955<sup>M</sup>: <a href="/wiki/Wes_Santee" title="Wes Santee">Wes Santee</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1956: <a href="/wiki/Jerome_Walters" title="Jerome Walters">Jerome Walters</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1957<sup>M</sup>: <a href="/wiki/Merv_Lincoln" title="Merv Lincoln">Merv Lincoln</a> (AUS) * <a href="/w/index.php?title=Bob_Seaman_(athlete)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Bob Seaman (athlete) (page does not exist)">Bob Seaman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1958<sup>M</sup>: <a href="/wiki/Herb_Elliott" title="Herb Elliott">Herb Elliott</a> (AUS) * <a href="/w/index.php?title=Ed_Moran_(middle-distance_runner)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Ed Moran (middle-distance runner) (page does not exist)">Ed Moran</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1959: <a href="/wiki/Dyrol_Burleson" title="Dyrol Burleson">Dyrol Burleson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1960: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Grelle" title="Jim Grelle">Jim Grelle</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1961<sup>M</sup>: <a href="/wiki/Dyrol_Burleson" title="Dyrol Burleson">Dyrol Burleson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1962<sup>M</sup>: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Beatty" title="Jim Beatty">Jim Beatty</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1963<sup>M</sup>: <a href="/wiki/Dyrol_Burleson" title="Dyrol Burleson">Dyrol Burleson</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1964: <a href="/wiki/Tom_O%27Hara" title="Tom O'Hara">Tom O'Hara</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1965–67<sup>M</sup>: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Ryun" title="Jim Ryun">Jim Ryun</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1968: <a href="/w/index.php?title=John_Mason_(runner,_born_1945)&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="John Mason (runner, born 1945) (page does not exist)">John Mason</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1969<sup>M</sup>: <a href="/wiki/Marty_Liquori" title="Marty Liquori">Marty Liquori</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1970<sup>M</sup>: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Howell_Michael&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Howell Michael (page does not exist)">Howell Michael</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1971<sup>M</sup>: <a href="/wiki/Marty_Liquori" title="Marty Liquori">Marty Liquori</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1972: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Jerome_Howe&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Jerome Howe (page does not exist)">Jerome Howe</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1973<sup>M</sup>: <a href="/wiki/Leonard_Hilton" title="Leonard Hilton">Leonard Hilton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1974: <a href="/wiki/Rod_Dixon" title="Rod Dixon">Rod Dixon</a> (NZL) * <a href="/wiki/Tom_Byers_(athlete)" title="Tom Byers (athlete)">Tom Byers</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1975: <a href="/wiki/Leonard_Hilton" title="Leonard Hilton">Leonard Hilton</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1976: <a href="/wiki/Eamonn_Coghlan" title="Eamonn Coghlan">Eamonn Coghlan</a> (IRL) *<a href="/w/index.php?title=Michael_Manke&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Michael Manke (page does not exist)">Michael Manke</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1977–79: <a href="/wiki/Steve_Scott_(runner)" title="Steve Scott (runner)">Steve Scott</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: center; background: #F0DC82">1980–92<br /><span style="font-size:85%;">The Athletics Congress</span></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">1980: <a href="/wiki/Steve_Lacy_(athlete)" class="mw-redirect" title="Steve Lacy (athlete)">Steve Lacy</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1981: <a href="/wiki/Sydney_Maree" title="Sydney Maree">Sydney Maree</a> (SAF) * <a href="/wiki/Steve_Scott_(runner)" title="Steve Scott (runner)">Steve Scott</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1982–83: <a href="/wiki/Steve_Scott_(runner)" title="Steve Scott (runner)">Steve Scott</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1984–85: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Spivey" title="Jim Spivey">Jim Spivey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1986: <a href="/wiki/Steve_Scott_(runner)" title="Steve Scott (runner)">Steve Scott</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1987: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Spivey" title="Jim Spivey">Jim Spivey</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1988: <a href="/wiki/Mark_Deady" title="Mark Deady">Mark Deady</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1989: <a href="/wiki/Terrance_Herrington" title="Terrance Herrington">Terrance Herrington</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1990: <a href="/wiki/Joe_Falcon_(athlete)" title="Joe Falcon (athlete)">Joe Falcon</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1991: <a href="/wiki/Terrance_Herrington" title="Terrance Herrington">Terrance Herrington</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1992<sup>OT</sup>: <a href="/wiki/Jim_Spivey" title="Jim Spivey">Jim Spivey</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: center; background: #F0DC82">1993-onwards<br /><span style="font-size:85%;">USA Track & Field</span></th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span class="nowrap">1993: <a href="/wiki/Bill_Burke_(athlete)" title="Bill Burke (athlete)">Bill Burke</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1994: <a href="/wiki/Terrance_Herrington" title="Terrance Herrington">Terrance Herrington</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1995–96<sup>OT</sup>: <a href="/wiki/Paul_McMullen" title="Paul McMullen">Paul McMullen</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1997: <a href="/wiki/Seneca_Lassiter" title="Seneca Lassiter">Seneca Lassiter</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1998: <a href="/wiki/Jamey_Harris" title="Jamey Harris">Jamey Harris</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">1999: <a href="/wiki/Steve_Holman_(athlete)" title="Steve Holman (athlete)">Steve Holman</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2000<sup>OT</sup>: <a href="/wiki/Gabe_Jennings" title="Gabe Jennings">Gabe Jennings</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2001: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Andy_Downin&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Andy Downin (page does not exist)">Andy Downin</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2002: <a href="/wiki/Seneca_Lassiter" title="Seneca Lassiter">Seneca Lassiter</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2003: <a href="/wiki/Jason_Lunn" title="Jason Lunn">Jason Lunn</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2004–05: <a href="/wiki/Alan_Webb_(runner)" title="Alan Webb (runner)">Alan Webb</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2006: <a href="/wiki/Bernard_Lagat" title="Bernard Lagat">Bernard Lagat</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2007: <a href="/wiki/Alan_Webb_(runner)" title="Alan Webb (runner)">Alan Webb</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2008: <a href="/wiki/Bernard_Lagat" title="Bernard Lagat">Bernard Lagat</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2009–10: <a href="/wiki/Lopez_Lomong" title="Lopez Lomong">Lopez Lomong</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2011: <a href="/wiki/Matthew_Centrowitz_Jr." title="Matthew Centrowitz Jr.">Matthew Centrowitz</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2012: <a href="/wiki/Leonel_Manzano" title="Leonel Manzano">Leonel Manzano</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2013: <a href="/wiki/Matthew_Centrowitz_Jr." title="Matthew Centrowitz Jr.">Matthew Centrowitz</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2014: <a href="/wiki/Leonel_Manzano" title="Leonel Manzano">Leonel Manzano</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2015–16: <a href="/wiki/Matthew_Centrowitz_Jr." title="Matthew Centrowitz Jr.">Matthew Centrowitz</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2017: <a href="/wiki/Robby_Andrews" title="Robby Andrews">Robby Andrews</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2018: <a href="/wiki/Matthew_Centrowitz_Jr." title="Matthew Centrowitz Jr.">Matthew Centrowitz</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2019: <a href="/wiki/Craig_Engels" title="Craig Engels">Craig Engels</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2021<sup>2020 OT</sup>: <a href="/wiki/Cole_Hocker" title="Cole Hocker">Cole Hocker</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2022: <a href="/wiki/Cooper_Teare" title="Cooper Teare">Cooper Teare</a></span></li> <li><span class="nowrap">2023: <a href="/wiki/Yared_Nuguse" title="Yared Nuguse">Yared Nuguse</a></span></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;text-align: center; background: #F0DC82">Notes</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> 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