A gifted runner, Mr. Liddell was heavily favored to win the 100-meter race in Paris in 1924.

Syracuse (5-6) has 16 returning starters; the special one is Don McPherson, a gifted runner and passer who will establish school career total-offense records.

He's a gifted runner.

They also learned that the boys were gifted runners.

A champion schoolboy footballer and gifted professional runner, Peardon was the first indigenous footballer to play for the Tigers.

One of 12 children from a broken home, Elleasha, 17, is a gifted runner, a young champion in the region who was once promised a professional coach.

"You have to train hard," said Mulvey, a 22-year-old senior, who at 5-foot-4 and 118 pounds is one of the smallest, gifted runners in the college ranks.

We have been following three women, two middle-aged former track-and-field champions with eight Olympic Games between them, and the gifted young 400-meter runner who reignited their quadrennial dreams.

The new system would encourage Americans to run faster but not penalize them for their inability to beat more gifted runners.

Pierce was a gifted runner.