Exclusive Interview Alert: Billy Mills on The Weekly Take Sports Show

This Thursday at 11 AM PST, Daybreak Star Radio is bringing you an exclusive interview with USA gold medalist Billy Mills on The Weekly Take Sports Show. Hosted by Dominick Joseph, this captivating conversation will explore Mills’ extraordinary journey and enduring legacy in the world of sports.

Who is Billy Mills?

U.S. Marine Lt. Billy Mills pulls off a stunning upset by winning the 10,000 meters Olympic race in Tokyo Oct. 14, 1964. Mills set an Olympic record 0f 28:24:4, and was the only American ever to win the event. (AP Photo)

Billy Mills is a renowned figure in the realm of athletics, best known for his historic victory at the 1964 Tokyo Olympics. Born on June 30, 1938, on the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota.

At the Tokyo Olympics, Mills competed in the 10,000-meter race, an event in which he was considered a long shot for victory. However, against all odds, Mills delivered a stunning performance, sprinting past his competitors in the final moments of the race to claim the gold medal. His victory made him the first and only American to win gold in the 10,000 meters in Olympic history.

Don’t miss your chance to be inspired and uplifted by this iconic figure. Tune in and join us for an unforgettable experience!