Jeff Kroot Photo Gallery
Jeff was a member of the Marin AC
in the 1960s & 70s.
He was a photographer of some of the most famous track meets in the Bay
Area and the West Coast in the late 1960s.
Many of his photos appeared in Runners World and Track & Field News.
Jeff and his wife Tina live in San Anselmo where Jeff has his Architectural
office and is currently on the San Anselmo Town Council.
Jeff Kroot
1968 - Lee Evans anchors USA 4 x 400 relay
over the Commonwealth Team, LA Coliseum |
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March 1968 |
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1967 - USA vs British Commonwealth, LA Coliseum,
1,500 meters
Kip Kieno, Kenya, leading Jim Ryun, USA, one lap to go |
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1967 - Finish 1,500, Jim Ryun 1st, new world
3.33
(Ryun had just finished his sophomore year at Kansas) |
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1967 - 5,000 and 10,000 meter world record
holder Ron Clarke, Australia, leading Kip Kieno.
Kip Kieno was the first world class Kenyan distance runner |
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May 1967 - Tommie Smith sets new world record
in the 440 and 400 meters, San Jose State Track |
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USA vs Soviet Union. LA Coliseum, 5,000
meters: Steve Prefontaine and Gerry Lindgren running for US |
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