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Steve went to and ran at the Universtiy of California, Irvine. He still holds many school records and the UC Irvine Steve Scott Invitational is named after him. Scott ran 136 sub-4:00 miles in his career, more than any other runner in history. He later became the head men's and women's cross country and track coach at Cal State San Marcos . In 1994 he was diagnosed with Testicular Cancer , but underwent surgery and made a full recovery. He later received an OBE for his services to sport.


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There is another Steve Scott from the UK who presents the ITV Evening News on a Friday. ITV News can be seen on ITV1 - UK.


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DISTANCE MARK DATE LOCATION
''800m'' 1:45.05 July 4 , 1982 Byrkjelo, Norway
''1000m'' 2:16.40 August 23 , 1981 Nice, France
''1500m'' 3:31.76 July 16 , 1985 Nice, France
''Mile'' 3:47.69 July 7 , 1982 Oslo, Norway
''3000m'' 7:36.69 September 1 , 1981 Ingleheim, Germany
''5000m'' 13:30.39 June 6 , 1987 Eugene, Oregon



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REFERENCE

Steve Scott & Marc Bloom (1997). ''Steve Scott the Miler''.