FILE - Candidate to the presidency of the International Olympic Committee (IOC) Sebastian Coe speaks during a press ...

David Burghley ran at the 1924 Paris Olympics and was portrayed in the Oscar-winning movie of the games, Chariots of Fire, and in 1968 ... the first of back-to-back titles in the 1,500 meters.

Chariots of Fire' Runner Connects With IOC Candidate Coe ... when a then 23-year-old track star won the first of back-to-back titles in the 1,500 meters. “He is a large figure in my life ...

In 1964, the English aristocrat who had inherited the title of 6th Marquess of Exeter ... Burghley was depicted in the 1981 film Chariots of Fire as the character Lord Lindsay.