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Which British athlete is widely regarded as one of the greatest of all time after winning multiple Olympic gold medals in middle-distance running in the early 1980s?
- ○Denise Lewis
- ○Jessica Ennis-Hill
- ✓Sebastian Coe
- ○Sir Mo Farah
Correct answer
Sebastian Coe
Sebastian Coe won Olympic gold in the 1500 metres at both the 1980 and 1984 Games and is considered one of Britain's greatest ever middle-distance runners.
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