David Bedford

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David Bedford was a British long-distance runner who set a world record in the 10,000 metres in the early 1970s and later became a prominent athletics administrator.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf athletics administrator
human
long-distance runner
competesIn 10,000 metres
long-distance track races
countryOfCitizenship England
United Kingdom
discipline track and field
distanceSpecialty 10,000 metres
long-distance track events
eraOfProminence 1970s
late 20th century
familyName Bedford NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork elite athletics
sports administration
givenName David NERFINISHED
hasAchievement served as prominent athletics administrator
set world record in 10,000 metres
hasAdministrativeLevel international athletics administration
national athletics administration
hasCompetitorType elite athlete
hasRecognition leading figure in British athletics administration
world-class long-distance runner
hasRole athletics official
sports administrator
hasWon international long-distance races
isFrom United Kingdom NERFINISHED
knownFor aggressive front-running style
contributions to British athletics governance
languageOfWorkOrName English
name David Colin Bedford NERFINISHED
nationality British
notableFor role in athletics administration
world record in the 10,000 metres
occupation athletics administrator
long-distance runner
placeOfActivity Europe NERFINISHED
United Kingdom
sexOrGender male
sport athletics
long-distance running
typeOfAthlete track long-distance runner
worldRecordDiscipline track running
worldRecordDistance 10000 metres
worldRecordEra early 1970s
worldRecordEvent 10,000 metres

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