Peter Snell

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Athlete
gptkbp:birthDate 1938-11-17
gptkbp:birthPlace Opunake, New Zealand
gptkbp:coachingCareer gptkb:New_Zealand_national_athletics_team
gptkb:University_of_Texas_at_Austin
gptkbp:community_service Heart problems
gptkbp:deathDate 2019-12-12
gptkbp:debutYear Passed away in 2019
Lived_in_Dallas,_Texas
Returned_to_New_Zealand
gptkbp:events 1500 meters
800 meters
Mile
gptkbp:fullName Peter_George_Snell
gptkbp:hasFilm 1500 meters
800 meters
Mile
gptkbp:height 1.83 m
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Peter Snell
gptkbp:influence New_Zealand_athletics
gptkbp:inspiration Many_New_Zealand_athletes
gptkbp:legacy Pioneered_middle-distance_running_in_New_Zealand
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:New_Zealand
gptkbp:notableArtists gptkb:New_Zealand_Sports_Hall_of_Fame
IAAF Hall of Fame
gptkbp:notableEvent 1960 Rome Olympics 800m gold
1962 Commonwealth Games 880 yards gold
1962 Commonwealth Games Mile gold
1964 Commonwealth Games 880 yards gold
1964 Commonwealth Games Mile gold
1964 Tokyo Olympics 1500m gold
1964 Tokyo Olympics 800m gold
gptkbp:notableGames 1960
1964
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gptkbp:postRetirementCareer Author
Motivational speaker
Sports administrator
gptkbp:retirementYear 1965
gptkbp:sport Middle-distance running
gptkbp:weight 70 kg