Pre

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Pre is the famous nickname of Steve Prefontaine, the iconic American middle- and long-distance runner known for his aggressive racing style and role in popularizing running in the 1970s.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf annual track and field meet
human
long-distance runner
middle-distance runner
nickname
causeOfDeath car accident
coach Bill Bowerman
competedIn 1972 Summer Olympics
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1951-01-25
dateOfDeath 1975-05-30
educatedAt University of Oregon
employer University of Oregon
event 10000 metres
1500 metres
2 miles
2000 metres
3 miles
3000 metres
5000 metres
6 miles
familyName Steve Prefontaine
surface form: Prefontaine
fullName Steve Prefontaine
surface form: Steven Roland Prefontaine
givenName Steven
hasPlaceNamedAfter Prefontaine Classic track meet
surface form: Prefontaine Classic
heritage French-Canadian descent
influenced American running culture
knownFor aggressive front-running racing style
helping popularize running in the United States in the 1970s
languageOfWorkOrName English
location Eugene, Oregon
surface form: Eugene, Oregon, United States
memberOfSportsTeam Oregon Ducks men’s track and field
surface form: Oregon Ducks men's track and field
namedAfter Steve Prefontaine
nickname Pre self-linksurface differs
placeOfBirth Coos Bay, Oregon
surface form: Coos Bay, Oregon, United States
placeOfDeath Eugene, Oregon
surface form: Eugene, Oregon, United States
refersTo Steve Prefontaine
representedBy U.S. Olympic track and field team
surface form: United States national track and field team
residence Eugene, Oregon
surface form: Eugene, Oregon, United States
setRecord American record at 10000 metres
American record at 2 miles
American record at 2000 metres
American record at 3 miles
American record at 3000 metres
American record at 5000 metres
American record at 6 miles
sexOrGender male
sport athletics
track and field

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Pre nickname Pre self-linksurface differs
subject surface form: Steve Prefontaine