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Diane Leather
Personal information
Full nameDiane Leather Charles
Born(1933-01-07)7 January 1933
Streetly, Staffordshire, England
Died5 September 2018(2018-09-05) (aged 85)
Truro, Cornwall, England
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing Diane Leather Great Britain
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 1954 Bern 800 metres
Silver medal – second place 1958 Stockholm 800 metres

Diane S Leather Charles (7 January 1933 – 5 September 2018) was an English athlete who was the first woman to run a sub-5-minute mile.[1]

  1. ^ "Mile legend Diane Leather dies - Athletics Weekly". Athletics Weekly. 7 September 2018. Retrieved 8 September 2018.

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1500 metres world record progression

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List of British champions in 1500 metres

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List of British champions in 800 metres

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1954

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May 1954

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1954 in the United Kingdom

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coach a female athlete to a World Record, having been the coach of Diane Leather when she became the first women to run the mile in under five minutes...

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1933

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International Cross Country Championships

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Deaths in September 2018

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1954 European Athletics Championships

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Hampton (GBR) 24.4 800 metres details  Nina Otkalenko (URS) 2:08.8 CR  Diane Leather (GBR) 2:09.8  Lyudmila Lysenko (URS) 2:11.2 80 metres hurdles details...

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1955 International Cross Country Championships

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46:33 Ken Norris  England 46:35 Women (unofficial) 1.9 mi (3.0 km) Diane Leather  England 16:08 Anne Oliver  England 16:31 Leila Buckland  England 16:45...

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1956 International Cross Country Championships

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England Athletics Hall of Fame

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English National Cross Country Championships

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