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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Billy_MillsBilly Mills - Wikipedia

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   William Mervin Mills (born June 30, 1938), also known by his Oglala Lakota name Tamakhóčhe Theȟíla, is an American Oglala Lakota former track and field athlete who won a gold medal in the 10,000 metre run (6.2 mi) at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics.

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3. www.youtube.com › watchIncredible Moment As Underdog Billy Mills Wins 10,000m Gold ...

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   The story of the 10,000m at the Tokyo 1964 Games is the story of one of the greatest upsets ever seen at the Olympics. The race had been predicted to be a three-way battle between Murray Halbert ...

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   Dec 12, 2015 · 📲 Subscribe to @olympics: http://oly.ch/Subscribe Billy Mills - Countdown to Rio 2016 - 31 Iconic Olympic MomentsBilly Mills wins USA their first Olympic 1...

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6. olympics.com › en › newsBilly Mills: The underdog who triumphed in the 10,000m race

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   Oct 17, 2020 · Learn how Billy Mills, a Native American runner, overcame racial discrimination and health challenges to win the Olympic 10,000m gold medal in 1964. Discover his inspiring story and his legacy as a humanitarian and a social activist.

7. olympics.com › en › newsBilly Mills: Reflecting on his epic 10,000m victory at the ...

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   Fifty-six years after becoming the first – and still only – American to win Olympic gold in the 10,000m, Mills had been looking forward to going back to Tokyo with his family this summer to attend the 2020 Games and relive the experiences that changed his life forever.

8. olympics.com › en › athletesBilly MILLS - Olympics.com

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   Billy MILLS is a Native American runner who won the 10,000m at Tokyo 1964 in a stunning final lap. He also served in the Marines, received the Presidential Citizens Medal and inspired a film about his life.

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   Who was Billy Mills?

   • Billy Mills was the man no-one expected to win at the Olympic Games. But when he left Tokyo 1964, not only would he be one of its brightest stars, he also went on to make his mark in the world as a humanitarian and a fierce campaigner for racial and social justice.

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   Did Billy Mills win a 10,000m Olympic gold medal?

   • Billy Mills remains the USA’s one and only gold medallist in the men’s 10,000m, a feat he achieved at Tokyo 1964. The story of Billy Mills, the only American to this day to have won 10,000m Olympic gold, is so remarkable that it is the subject of a 1983 film entitled Running Brave.

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   Did Billy Mills break the tape in the 10,000 m?

   • Billy Mills breaks the tape in the 10,000 m in the 1964 Olympics. Mills qualified for the 1964 Summer Olympics on the U.S. Track and Field Team in the 10,000 metres and the marathon. The favorite in 1964 for the 10,000 m was Ron Clarke of Australia, who held the world record.

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   Who is William Mervin Mills?

   • William Mervin Mills was born in Pine Ridge, South Dakota, and was raised on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation for Oglala Lakota people. His Lakota name, Tamakhóčhe Theȟíla, loosely means "loves his country" or "respects the earth." He was orphaned when he was twelve years old.

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10. www.britannica.com › biography › Billy-MillsBilly Mills | Native American, Olympic Gold, 10,000m | Britannica

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    Jun 26, 2024 · Billy Mills (born June 30, 1938, Pine Ridge, South Dakota, U.S.) is an athlete who was the first American to win an Olympic gold medal in the 10,000-metre race, achieving a dramatic upset victory at the 1964 Olympic Games in Tokyo.