About Jim Hill
Born 1961. Jim Hill is an athletics competitor.
Jim Hill (born July 1, 1961) is an American former distance runner who competed over distances from the 1500 metres to the 10,000 metres. He represented the United States at the 1983 World Championships in Athletics in the 5000 metres, where he finished 16th overall, 4th Team 106 pts
8th 5000 m 14:58.21 (Heat 2) 8th (16th overall) 5000 m 13:38.56 (Semi-final 2)
SportHill Hill is the founder of SportHill, an athletic wear company. The company was founded in 1985 after he graduated from university where his goal was to develop better running gear using high quality fabrics that last.
Personal bests 1500 metres – 3:39.85 (1982) Mile – 3:56.41 (1982) 3000 metres – 7.48.82 (1984) 5000 metres – 13:19.73 (1983) 10,000 metres – 27:55.23 (1983)
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American athletics competitor (born 1961)
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Jim Hill was born on 1 July 1961.
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