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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Brendan_FosterBrendan Foster - Wikipedia

    Sir Brendan Foster CBE (born 12 January 1948) is a British former long-distance runner, athletics commentator and road race organiser. He founded the Great North Run, one of the sport's most high profile half-marathon races.

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    • Me and my medals: Sir Brendan Foster | Sport | The Times
    • BBC commentator Brendan Foster to retire | Daily Mail Online
    • Brendan Foster - Athlete:1979-2004. | Question of sport, Athlete, North ...
    • Brendan Foster so proud of how the Great North Run continues to inspire ...

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  3. worldathletics.org › news › newsOlympic medallist and world record-breaker Foster knighted in ...

    Nov 22, 2020 · Brendan Foster, founder of the Great North Run and former world record-holder, has been awarded a knighthood in the Queen’s birthday honours list. Foster, who earned Olympic bronze in 1976, was recognised for his services to international and national sport and culture in North East England.

  4. athleticsweekly.com › interviews › my-greatest-raceMy greatest race: Brendan Foster - AW - athleticsweekly.com

    May 2, 2024 · Brendan Foster (Mark Shearman) On home turf, the European champion vowed to christen the revamped Gateshead Stadium with a world record bid Gateshead Meeting, Gateshead, August 3, 1974 – 3000m...

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  6. athleticsweekly.com › exclusive › arise-sir-brendanArise, Sir Brendan Foster – AW

    In hot weather (28C) and 2500ft altitude, Foster became the first athlete to win a medal at 1500m, 5000m and 10,000m as he broke clear over the later laps to win from Mike Musyoki (28:19.1) and...

  7. worldathletics.org › brendan-foster-14344537Brendan FOSTER | Profile | World Athletics

    Brendan FOSTER | Profile | World Athletics. Country. Great Britain & N.I. Born. 12 JAN 1948. Athlete Code. 14344537. Follow me. Honours Summary. 1 x Olympic Games Bronze medallist. 1 x European champion. 1 x European Championships Bronze medallist. 2 x In Top 8 at Olympic Games. More Honours. Personal Bests. Seasons Bests. Results. Progression.

  8. www.bbc.co.uk › 2017 › brendan-foster-retirementBBC Sport commentator, Brendan Foster announces retirement

    Apr 20, 2017 · After almost 40 years as one of Britain’s most popular sports commentators and analysts, Brendan Foster has announced he is to end his distinguished BBC career following the World Athletics...

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  10. www.bbc.co.uk › sport › athleticsBrendan Foster names his favourite moments and athletes - BBC

    Jul 28, 2017 · Brendan Foster's commentary career, which has spanned almost 40 years and borne witness to some of the greatest moments and athletes in history, is coming to an end after next month's World...

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