[DOC] [TLE] Four-minute mile - Wikipedia [PAR] ... the first ever sub-four-minute mile run by Roger Bannister on 6 May 1954 at 
Oxford University's Iffley Road Track. In the sport of athletics, the four-minute mile 
means completing the mile run (1,760 yards, or 1,609.344 metres) in less than 
four minutes. It was first achieved in 1954 by Roger Bannister in 3:59.4. ... 
Breaking the four-minute barrier was first achieved on 6 May 1954 at Oxford... [DOC] [TLE] Roger Bannister - Wikipedia [PAR] Sir Roger Gilbert Bannister CBE (born 23 March 1929) is an English former 
middle-distance athlete, physician and academic, who ran the first sub-four-
minute mile. In the 1952 Olympics in Helsinki, Bannister set a British record in the 
1500 metres but finished fourth. This strengthened his resolve to be the first 4-
minute miler. .... And at the end of the year, Australian John Landy ran 4:02.0. [DOC] [TLE] The First 4-Minute Mile, 60 Years Ago - History in the Headlines [PAR] May 6, 2014 ... Roger Bannister wavered like the notoriously fickle English weather with ... by 
doing something no man had ever donerunning a mile in less than ... no other 
runner who flirted with breaking the 4-minute barrier had. ... Bannister's record 
would last just 46 days until Australian John Landy broke it in 3:57.9. [DOC] [TLE] What We Mortals Can Learn from the 4-Minute Mile - No Meat Athlete [PAR] On May 6, 1954, Roger Bannister broke the 4-minute barrier, running the 
distance ... But once he crashed through that barrier, the rest of the world saw that 
it was possible ... within a year of his sub-four mile only Landy had joined him in 
breaking the ... Looked at in that context, breaking 4:00first one man, then a 
parade of... [DOC] [TLE] 50 years on, John Landy reflects| News | iaaf.org [PAR] Fifty years ago on May 6, 1954, young British medical student Roger Bannister 
became the first man to run a ... Australian John Landy - now the Governor of 
Victoria - became the second man to break four minutes, destroying Bannister's 
World... [DOC] [TLE] Roger Bannister facts, information, pictures | Encyclopedia.com ... [PAR] In 1954, Roger Bannister became the first person to run a mile in under four ... At 
the time, no one had ever run a mile in less than four minutes, and most ... that 
Australian miler John Landy was aiming to break the four-minute barrier, ... At first 
Landy was boxed in by other runners, but he took the lead at the second bend. [DOC] [TLE] 1000+ ideas about Roger Bannister on Pinterest | Motivation, Steve ... [PAR] Medical student Roger Bannister becomes the first person to run a sub-four .... 6 
May 1954: Roger Bannister breaks the 4 Minute Mile in 3 Minutes 59.4 Seconds. 
... 59 4, 4 Minute, Bannister, The 4, Wind Runners, World Records, Mile, Breaks, 
...... Australia's John Landy, second man under 4min breaking the Englishmen's... [DOC] [TLE] John Landy and Roger Bannister, "The Mile of the Century" ~ British ... [PAR] John Landy and Roger Bannister, "The Mile of the Century" ~ British Empire ... 
Australian John Eales aka Nobody (because Nobody's perfect) .... Mark McMorris 
.... Bob Hayes 1st, Enrique Figeurola- Cuba 2nd & Harry Jerome ( Canada ) 3rd 
..... Sir Roger Bannister in training in 1954 in the year he became the first man to
... [DOC] [TLE] BBC ON THIS DAY | 6 | 1954: Bannister breaks four-minute mile [PAR] Roger Bannister, a 25-year-old British medical student, becomes the first man to 
... The weather at Iffley Road was not ideal for record-breaking - a 15mph ... 
Bannister has beaten his main rival to the record - Australian athlete John Landy. 
... but Bannister will always be remembered as the man who ran the "miracle mile
". [DOC] [TLE] Our Part In Four Minute Mile History (2004) [PAR] Landy's first sub-four-minute mile and world

Question: In 1954 John Landy became the 1st Australian & the 2nd person in the world to break this mark; Roger Bannister was 1st
Answer: the four-minute mile