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Chris Brasher (d. age 74) and Sports Medicine
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Chris Brasher, pacemaker for the first four minute mile, Olympic gold for the steeplechase in 1956, innovative sports journalist, BBC executive, founder of the London Marathon, successful mountain boot designer and sports shoe retailer, environmentalist, latterly race horse owner, and, above all, enthusiast. Brasher’s recent death has revealed even to his friends new facets to a multi-talented man. This included an interest …