About Oscar Moore
Born 1938. Oscar Moore is an American long-distance runner.
Oscar W. Moore Jr. (born March 31, 1938) is an American long-distance runner. He competed in the men's 5000 metres at the 1964 Summer Olympics.
After four years in the United States Marines, Moore competed for the Southern Illinois Salukis track and field team in the NCAA where he was a six-time All-American. He later became an assistant professor in health and exercise and founded the Rowan Profs track and field team, which he coached until 2003.
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Who is Oscar Moore?
American long-distance runner
When was Oscar Moore born?
Oscar Moore was born on 31 March 1938.
What is Oscar Moore's occupation?
Oscar Moore is a long-distance runner.
What nationality is Oscar Moore?
Oscar Moore is American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Oscar Moore (athlete)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Oscar Moore. https://biography.guide/oscar-moore-long-distance-runner/
MLA: "Oscar Moore." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/oscar-moore-long-distance-runner/.
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