Jul 29, 2020
16 min read
Do You Know Who Billy Mills Is?
A sports story you might have missed
October 14, 1964 — Tokyo Olympics
Thirty-eight men approached the starting line in the Olympic Stadium for the 10,000-meter race. The runners steadied themselves, leaned forward. The air was heavy with anticipation. Time seemed to stand still as the starter called for attention and raised the gun. Then they were off…
