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    Ramzi wins 1500m for Bahrain's first gold  Aug 20, 2008
    Willis said his third-place showing furthered the legacy of New Zealand 1,500m Olympic champions Jack Lovelock (1936), Peter Snell (1964), and John Walker (1976). "This is huge for New Zealand and for athletics in general," said Willis, who trains under famed University of Michigan coach Ron Walhurst. (CNN -- International)

    Faulty NZ stamps fetch $25K  Oct 7, 2007
    WELLINGTON: A woman who bought $NZ44 worth of upside down stamps depicting New Zealand Olympic hero Peter Snell came out a winner today when they sold at auction for $NZ30,000 ($25,570). The woman, who prefers to remain anonymous, bought 22 of the $NZ2 stamps showing Peter Snell from an Auckland post office in 2004. (Sydney Morning Herald -- World)

    Force taste curse of Christchurch  Apr 9, 2007
    This transformed potato patch was where runner Peter Snell set the world half-mile record, where cricketer Richard Hadlee dominated on his home pitch, where Davis Cup tennis finals were staged along with national swimming and cycling championships. Even New Zealand's best trotters charged around its boundary for several decades. (Sydney Morning Herald -- Sport)




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