In 1999 this UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador broke the world record in the one mile run in Rome, Italy.
- Kenensia Bekele
- Paavo Nurmi
- Noah Ngeny
- Hicham El Guerrouj
Answer
The correct answer is D) Hicham El Guerrouj.
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