6, Alberto Salazar
Miguel McAleese, due October 3rd, 2014
Personal life
Born on August 7,1958 in
Havana, Cuba- started track and field in high school, went to the University of Oregon
Salazar's book cover
Magazine cover featuring Alberto Salazar
Alberto Salazar winning a race
Career
Is a marathon runner, does track and field, is a part of the Nike Oregon Project, and trains athletes to be Olympic grade runners
Got ten 1st places in Marathons, track and field events, cross country events, and NCAA cross country events.
Was accepted onto an Olympic team.
Competed in national and international races getting mostly 1st or 2nd place.
Work Cited
"14 Minutes: Alberto Salazar's Story of Life and Death and Life." 14 Minutes: Alberto Salazar's Story of Life and Death and Life. Web. 01 Oct. 2014. <http://www.14minutesbook.com/14minutesbook/index>.
"24 X 7." Alberto Salazar. Web. 30 Sept. 2014. <http://www.factmonster.com/ipka/A0748548.html>.
"Alberto Salazar." Wikipedia. Wikimedia Foundation, 29 Sept. 2014. Web. 30 Sept. 2014. <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alberto_Salazar>.
"Alberto Salazar Biofile." | TheBiofile.com. Web. 01 Oct. 2014. <http://thebiofile.com/2013/02/alberto-salazar-biofile/>.
"Marathoner Alberto Salazar Looks Back On Brush With Death." Here Now RSS. Web. 30 Sept. 2014. <http://hereandnow.wbur.org/2012/04/16/alberto-salazar-minutes>.
"Oregon Track & Field Rundown: Alan Webb Tells OTC Coach Alberto Salazar He Is Ready to Race." OregonLive.com. Web. 01 Oct. 2014. <http://www.oregonlive.com/trackandfield/index.ssf/2011/02/oregon_track_field_rundown_ala.html>.
"RBR Book Review: 14 Minutes, by Alberto Salazar & John Brant, Reviewed by Jeff Benjamin, Note by Larry Eder." - RunBlogRun. Web. 01 Oct. 2014. <http://www.runblogrun.com/2012/06/rbr-book-review-14-minutes-by-alberto-salazar-john-brant-reviewed-by-jeff-benjamin-note-by-larry-ede.html>