Michael Hillardt

Michael Hillardt (born 22 January 1961) is an Australian former middle distance runner who reached the semi finals of the 1500m at the 1984 Summer Olympics Mike also finished 7th in the 1500m final at the [1987 world championships], beating Steve Cram to the finish line. 1985 World Indoor Champion and Gold Medal at 1500m. Australian 1500 Record of 3:33 was bettered in 1990.^[1]

References

↑ "Olympics". sports-reference. Retrieved 17 May 2012.

World Indoor Champions in Men's 1500 m

1985: Michael Hillardt (AUS)
1987–1989: Marcus O'Sullivan (IRL)
1991: Noureddine Morceli (ALG)
1993: Marcus O'Sullivan (IRL)
1995–1997: Hicham El Guerrouj (MAR)
1999: Haile Gebrselassie (ETH)
2001: Rui Silva (POR)
2003: Driss Maazouzi (FRA)
2004: Paul Korir (KEN)
2006: Ivan Heshko (UKR)
2008–2010: Deresse Mekonnen (ETH)
2012: Abdalaati Iguider (MAR)
2014: Ayanleh Souleiman (DJI)
2016: Matthew Centrowitz (USA)

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