June 5 in Athletics History: Records & Birthdays

On June 5, Elite Trackr lists 8 medallists born that day.

ON THIS DAY · JUNE 5

Today in
track history.

Every day has its legends. The records that fell, the athletes who were born, the performances that rewrote what's possible.

BIRTHDAYS
GDR
OGOlympic Games1 gold1 bronze
GDR
OGOlympic Games1 bronzeWORLDWorld Championships1 bronze
JAM
OGOlympic Games1 bronzeWORLDWorld Championships1 bronze
GDR
WORLD2World Championships2 silver
ROU
WORLDWorld Championships1 bronze
USA
OGOlympic Games1 bronze
GBR
Anne Pashley1935 – 2016
OGOlympic Games1 silver
USA
OGOlympic Games1 gold