Jim SPIVEY

Jim Spivey was TAC 1,500 metres champion in 1984-85 and 1987. Running for Indiana he had won the NCAA 1,500 in 1982. Spivey competed multiple times for the US in international competition, in addition to his three Olympic appearances. He was silver medalist at the 1987 Pan American Games and bronze medalist at the 1987 World Championships in the 1,500. He also competed at the 1993 World Championships and the 1981 Universiade. He later became a college coach at the University of Chicago.

Personal Bests: 800 – 1:46.5 (1982); 1500 – 3:31.01 (1988); Mile – 3:49.80 (1986); 2000 – 4:52.44 (1987); 5000 – 13:15.86 (1994).