Post by Imbannedeverywhere on Mar 5, 2018 1:32:15 GMT
Sir Roger Bannister, the British athlete who became the first man to break the four-minute mile, has died in Oxford at the age of 88, his family have announced.
A statement released on behalf of his family said: "Sir Roger Bannister, died peacefully in Oxford on 3 March 2018, aged 88, surrounded by his family who were as loved by him, as he was loved by them.
"He banked his treasure in the hearts of his friends."