Gerry Lindgren, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

    

Gerry Lindgren

American long-distance runner

Date of Birth: 09-Mar-1946

Place of Birth: Spokane, Washington, United States

Profession: athletics competitor

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Pisces


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About Gerry Lindgren

  • Gerald "Gerry" Paul Lindgren (born March 9, 1946) is an American track and field runner who set many long-standing high school and national records in the United States.
  • In 1965, Lindgren and Billy Mills both broke the world record for the six-mile run when they finished in an extremely rare tie at the AAU National Championships, both running exactly 27:11.6.
  • Lindgren went on to win a record 11 NCAA collegiate championships with Washington State University.

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