1996 olympic 1500m final

[jake the snake]

does anyone know what caused el guerroj to fall at the bell? did he finish the race in last or did he come back with a strong finish?

[BisonHurdler]

Re: 1996 olympic 1500m final

He clipped Morceli's heel while trying to make a move into the lead right at the start of the last lap. He finished last.

[jake the snake]

Re: 1996 olympic 1500m final

ahh. thank you.

Re: 1996 olympic 1500m final

Ah yes, back when Mr. Guerrouj was a guy with big brass cojones and didn't need rabbits.