Kenny Moore

About Kenny Moore

Long-distance runner who competed in the marathon at the Olympics in 1968 and 1972, finishing fourth in the latter.

Kenneth Clark Moore is an American athlete and journalist. At the University of Oregon, Moore is one of Bill Bowerman's top runners. Moore was an Olympic athlete who twice ran the 1968 Munich Olympic Marathon and the 1972 Munich Olympics, finishing fourth in 1972. Moore won the world's largest race, San Francisco Bay at the Breakers, six times in a row - the all-time leader in racing. victory. He also won national titles in the 1967 cross-country and the 1971 marathon. After a career in athletics, Moore became a journalist and screenwriter. He has a 25-year career, including athletics for Sports Illustrated. At the end of his career with Sports Illustrated, Moore met the fate of former competitor Mamo Wolde, wrongly imprisoned in Ethiopia. In his story, Moore supported Wolde's release from prison, a release that took place months before Wolde's death. Moore is also one of the athletes who promoted the Amateur Sports Act of 1978

Personal best(s)	Mile – 4:04.2 (1966), 3000 mS – 8:49.4 (1966), 5000 m – 13:46.4 (1970), 10000 m – 28:47.6 (1970), Mar – 2:11:36 (1970)
Event(s)	Mile to marathon, steeplechase
Sport	Athletics
Club	Oregon Track Club, University of Oregon

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Trivia

He set a record by winning the longest footrace in the world - the Bay to Breaker's - six times in a row.

Kenny Moore before fame

He ran for the University of Oregon, where he was a strong runner.

Achievement of Kenny Moore

He set a record by winning the world's longest footrace, the Bay to Breakers, six times in a row.

Salary 2020

Not known

Net Worth 2020

Undisclosed

Kenny Moore family life

He was born and raised in Eugene, Oregon.

Associations of Kenny Moore

He had a long and successful writing career, and he wrote the screenplay for"Without Limits", a movie about fellow Oregon graduate Steve Prefontaine.

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