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Galen Rupp was born May 8, 1986 and is an American cross-country and track and field athlete, who competed for the University of Oregon and currently trains under Alberto Salazar as a member of the Oregon Track Club. In the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, Rupp finished in 2nd place in the 10,000 m, earning a silver medal. He is also the current American record holder at 10,000 m with a time of 26:48.00. At the 2011 World Championships in Athletics Rupp finished 7th in the 10,000 meters in a seasonal best of 27:26.84. He then doubled back to run the 5,000 meters, and though he was in the lead with Mo Farah with a little more than a lap remaining, he was outkicked and finished in 9th place with a 13:28.64. Rupp finished his track season with a new American record in the 10,000 meters as he ran 26:48.00 in finishing 3rd behind winner Kenenisa Bekele at the Memorial Van Damme meet on September 16, 2011. Rupp set a new American indoor record in the 2 mile run as he ran 8:09.72 in finishing 1st at the USATF Classic meet on February 11, 2012. In June, Rupp became the fifth American to run under thirteen minutes for 5000 meters by running 12:58.90 at the Prefontaine Classic. He continued on to win the 10,000 meter race in the 2012 United States Olympic Trials with a time of 27:25.33. The run set a new trials record, breaking Meb Keflezighi's 27:36.49 set in 2004, and secured his second trip to the Olympic games. On June 28, 2012, Rupp broke Steve Prefontaine's 1972 5000m trials record, running the race in 13:22.67. On August 4, 2012 at the London Olympic Games, Rupp won the silver medal in the 10,000 meters (6.2 miles) behind Mo Farah, with a time of 27:30:90, running his last lap in 53.8 seconds. This was the first time a US male has received a medal in the Olympic 10,000 meters in 48 years, the last medal being Billy Mills's gold in the 1964 Olympics.
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