Stat Of The Day: The Rudisha/Snell Connection
Believe it or not:
If (most would say WHEN) David Rudisha wins the 800, he will be only the second current WR holder to win the Olympic title in that event.
The other is New Zealand legend Peter Snell in '64.
Here's the killer stat. Rudisha is 50 years to the day younger than Snell.
