Ben Ruthe
Ben Ruthe is the father of Sam Ruthe, the youngest four-minute mile runner, and a former national record holder in middle-distance running. He has played a crucial role in supporting his son’s athletic journey, emphasizing the importance of balance between high-level competition and a typical high school life. Ben's background in athletics, alongside his wife Jess, who also has a history in competitive running, has fostered a supportive environment for Sam, allowing him to excel and break multiple records at a young age.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| United Kingdom | 1 | 8.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 67,886,011 | 62,338 | $2,700,000 | 2,479$ |
| Totals | 1 | 67,886,011 | 62,338 | $2,700,000 | 2,479$ |
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United Kingdom:
Ben Ruthe is Sam's father and has won the Auckland marathon.
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New Zealand:
Ben Ruthe is Sam Ruthe's father who mentioned considering options for Sam's upcoming races.
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New Zealand:
Ben Ruthe is Sam Ruthe's father who mentioned considering options for Sam's upcoming races.
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New Zealand:
Ben Ruthe is Sam's father and an under-20 national record-holder over 800m and 1000m.
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New Zealand:
Ben Ruthe said, when asked if competing at Glasgow in July was on the cards.
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New Zealand:
Ruthe must achieve at least the A standard once again before May 3 to be selected among the 18 spots Athletics New Zealand has been given.
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New Zealand:
Ben Ruthe said Prendergast was Paul’s greatest success and that Paul created great men.
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United States:
Ben Ruthe is proud of his son's achievements and describes him as a disciplined kid.
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New Zealand:
Ben Ruthe is the father of Sam Ruthe and a former national record holder over 800 and 1000m.
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New Zealand:
Ben Ruthe is a former national record holder over 800m and 1000m.
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