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Also Known As Lee Edward Evans
Born February 25, 1947 • California
Died May 19, 2021 (aged 74) • Lagos • Nigeria
Awards And Honors Olympic Games • Pan American Sports Games

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Bob Hayes (left, foreground) winning the 100-metre dash at the 1964 Olympic Games in Tokyo
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Mal Whitfield after winning the 800-metre race at the 1948 Olympics in London.
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