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Jim Grelle

Full name: James Edward "Jim" Grelle
Gender: Male
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
Weight: 150 lbs (68 kg)
Born: September 30, 1936 in Portland, Oregon, United States
Affiliations: NYAC, New York (USA)
Country: USA United States
Sport: Athletics

Biography

Jim Grelle was a top miler for the United States in the early 60s. He was NCAA champion in 1959, AAU champion in 1960 and twice competed at the Pan American Games, winning a gold medal in 1963 and a silver medal in 1959. Grelle also won the AAU indoor mile in 1965-66.

Personal Bests: 800 – 1:48.4 (1958); 1500 – 3:38.9 (1964); Mile – 3:55.4 (1965); 2 miles – 8:25.2 (1966); 3 miles – 13:43.4 (1967); 5000 – 14:10.8 (1966).

Results

Games Age City Sport Event Team NOC Rank Medal
1960 Summer 23 Roma Athletics Men's 1,500 metres United States USA 8

Men's 1,500 metres

Event History
Games Age City Sport Country Phase Unit Rank T(H) T(A)
1960 Summer 23 Roma Athletics United States Final 8 3:45.0
1960 Summer 23 Roma Athletics United States Round One Heat Two 2 QU 3:43.5 3:43.65