Steve Savage
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Stephen Read "Steve"•Savage |
| Used name | Steve•Savage |
| Born | 6 June 1948 in Monterey Park, California (USA) |
| Measurements | 180 cm / 67 kg |
| Affiliations | Oregon Track Club, Eugene (USA) |
| NOC |  United States |
Biography
Steve Savage competed mainly as a steeplechaser, first for the University of Oregon and then for the Oregon TC. At the AAUs, he was third in 1970-71 and second in the steeple in 1972. At the NCAAs he was runner-up in 1969 and 1971. He retired from competition shortly after the München Olympics. Savage went into sales, working in that field for many years before retiring.
Personal Bests: 1,500 – 3:45.0 (1972); Mile – 3:59.2 (1970); Steeplechase – 8:29.6 (1971); 2 miles – 8:44.0i (1972); 5K – 14:03.8 (1972).
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 Summer Olympics | Athletics | USA |
Steve Savage | |||
| 3,000 metres Steeplechase, Men (Olympic) | 7 h1 r1/2 |