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Trophy awarded to John Landy for running one mile in less than four minutes, 21 June 1954

1954

Australian Sports Museum

Australian Sports Museum
East Melbourne, Australia

Trophy, silver; tall elongated cup with fluted rim on short ridged stem. Won by John Landy in Finland for the under 4 minute mile on 21 June 1954. Engraved inscription on side is in Finnish, first line, "KUNNIAPALKINTO". Maker's mark is stamped at rim of base.

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  • Title: Trophy awarded to John Landy for running one mile in less than four minutes, 21 June 1954
  • Date Created: 1954
  • Provenance: Kindly donated to the Australian Gallery of Sport and Olympic Museum by John Landy.
  • Medium: Metal
Australian Sports Museum

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