What is Arthur Lydiard's middle name?
Leslie
What is Arthur Lydiard's full name?
Arthur Leslie Lydiard
Arthur Lydiard nickname(s):
Arthur Leslie Lydiard ONZ OBE
Arthur Lydiard date of birth:
July 6, 1917
How old was Arthur Lydiard when died?
87
Where was Arthur Lydiard born?
Auckland, New Zealand
When did Arthur Lydiard die?
December 11, 2004
What is Arthur Lydiard nationality?
New Zealander
What is Arthur Lydiard's occupation?
Track and Field coach
Short Biography
Arthur Leslie Lydiard ONZ OBE (6 July 1917 – 11 December 2004) was a New Zealand runner and athletics coach. He has been lauded as one of the outstanding athletics coaches of all time and is credited with popularizing the sport of running and making it commonplace across the sporting world. His training methods are based on a strong endurance base and periodisation.