Keino’s Wonder Mile - White City (1965)

White City Stadium, London. Title reads ’Keino’s Wonder Mile’. GV. White City Stadium and race track. SV. Runners assembling at the start for the Morley Mile race. SV. Starter firing gun. SV. Race, men running towards and pan to back view. CU. Girl in crowd. SV. Pan as the athletes come down the straight in the first half mile with No 10 Tenu in lead, followed closely by No 9 Derek Ibbotson of Great Britain and No 7 Kipchonge Keino of Kenya. Ibbotson and Tenu racing abreast. Ibbotson slightly ahead. Ibbotson gracefully retires from the race. The rest of the field continue. LV. Mass crowds applauding. LV. Pan as Keino runs well ahead racing down the straight to the finish with No 3 Joseph Odlozil in second place followed by No 2 Alan Simpson third. Keino breaks tape and wins the race. SV. Keino acknowledging applause with hands raised. CU. Keino. (Orig. Neg.) Date found in the old record - 15/09/1965. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S
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