Peter Snell
Peter Snell
Sir Peter George Snell KNZM OBEis a New Zealand former middle-distance runner, now resident in Texas, United States. He had one of the shortest careers of world famous international sportsmen, yet achieved so much that he was voted New Zealand’s "Sports Champion of theCentury" and was one of 24 inaugural members of the International Association of Athletics Federations Hall Of Fame named in 2012. A protégé of the New Zealand athletics coach Arthur Lydiard, Snell is known for the three...
NationalityNew Zealander
ProfessionRunner
Date of Birth17 December 1938