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Steve Ovett and Track and field

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Difference between Steve Ovett and Track and field

Steve Ovett vs. Track and field

Stephen Michael James "Steve" Ovett OBE (born 9 October 1955), is a former middle-distance runner from England. Track and field is a sport which includes athletic contests established on the skills of running, jumping, and throwing.

Similarities between Steve Ovett and Track and field

Steve Ovett and Track and field have 23 things in common (in Unionpedia): Amateur Athletic Association of England, BBC, Commonwealth Games, East Germany, European Athletics Championships, International Association of Athletics Federations, List of world records in athletics, Middle-distance running, Mile, Mile run, Olympic Games, Pacemaker (running), Sebastian Coe, Sport of athletics, Steve Cram, Track & Field News, World record, 1500 metres, 1983 World Championships in Athletics, 3000 metres, 400 metres, 5000 metres, 800 metres.

Amateur Athletic Association of England

The Amateur Athletic Association of England or AAA (pronounced 'three As') is the oldest national governing body for athletics in the world, having been established on 24 April 1880.

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BBC

The British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) is a British public service broadcaster.

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Commonwealth Games

The Commonwealth Games are an international multi-sport event involving athletes from the Commonwealth of Nations.

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East Germany

East Germany, officially the German Democratic Republic (GDR; Deutsche Demokratische Republik, DDR), existed from 1949 to 1990 and covers the period when the eastern portion of Germany existed as a state that was part of the Eastern Bloc during the Cold War period.

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European Athletics Championships

The European Athletics Championships is a biennial (from 2010) athletics event organised by the European Athletics Association.

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International Association of Athletics Federations

The International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) is the international governing body for the sport of athletics.

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List of world records in athletics

World records in athletics are ratified by the International Association of Athletics Federations.

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Middle-distance running

Middle-distance running events are track races longer than sprints, up to 3000 metres.

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Mile

The mile is an English unit of length of linear measure equal to 5,280 feet, or 1,760 yards, and standardised as exactly 1,609.344 metres by international agreement in 1959.

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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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Olympic Games

The modern Olympic Games or Olympics (Jeux olympiques) are leading international sporting events featuring summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a variety of competitions.

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Pacemaker (running)

A pacemaker or pacesetter, sometimes informally called a rabbit, is a runner who leads a middle- or long distance running event for the first section to ensure a fast time and avoid excessive tactical racing.

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Sebastian Coe

Sebastian Newbold Coe, Baron Coe, (born 29 September 1956), often referred to as Seb Coe or Lord Coe, is a British politician and former track and field athlete.

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Sport of athletics

Athletics is a collection of sporting events that involve competitive running, jumping, throwing, and walking.

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Steve Cram

Stephen "Steve" Cram CBE (born 14 October 1960) is a British retired track and field athlete.

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Track & Field News

Track & Field News is an American monthly sports magazine founded in 1948 by brothers Bert Nelson and Cordner Nelson, focused on the world of track and field.

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World record

A world record is usually the best global performance ever recorded and officially verified in a specific skill or sport.

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1500 metres

The 1500 metres or 1,500-metre run (typically pronounced 'fifteen-hundred metres') is the foremost middle distance track event in athletics.

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1983 World Championships in Athletics

The inaugural World Championships in Athletics were run under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations and were held at the Olympic Stadium in Helsinki, Finland between 7 and 14 August 1983.

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3000 metres

The 3000 metres or 3000-meter run is a track running event, also commonly known as the 3K or 3K run, where 7.5 laps are completed around an outdoor 400 m track or 15 laps around a 200 m indoor track.

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400 metres

The 400 metres, or 400 metre dash, is a sprinting event in track and field competitions.

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5000 metres

The 5000 metres or 5000-meter run (approximately 3.1 mi or 16,404 ft) is a common long-distance running event in track and field.

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800 metres

The 800 metres, or 800 meters (US spelling), is a common track running event.

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Steve Ovett and Track and field Comparison

Steve Ovett has 102 relations, while Track and field has 349. As they have in common 23, the Jaccard index is 5.10% = 23 / (102 + 349).

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