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24 October 2026

Coach Arch Jelley, who coached John Walker to mile record, dies aged 104

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Coach Arch Jelley, who coached John Walker to mile record, dies aged 104

Legendary running coach Arch Jelley, who guided John Walker to Olympic gold in Canada, has died at the age of 104.

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