Person in history
Norm Green (runner)
Norm Green, American long-distance runner (born 1932)
Life at a glance
- Died
- 2023 · May 16
Their story
Who they were
Dr. Norman (Norm) Green was an American long-distance runner. He set numerous American and World records over his career. He still holds the current M55 American record for the 10,000 metres. In 1996 he was elected into the inaugural class of the USATF Masters Hall of Fame, the first long-distance runner. For more than a decade, Green was the director of the Hall of Fame.
Why this date
Norm Green (runner) appears on our May 16 calendar for 2023 as a death entry.
Sources
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May 16 2023.
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