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Scipio Africanus "Sam" Mussabini (6 August 1867 – 12 March 1927) was an English athletics coach best known for his work with Harold Abrahams. In total, he led athletes to eleven medals over five Olympic Games.
Nov 23, 2014 · Chariots of Fire -- Sam Mussabini, Harold Abrahams. Peter Smith. 238 subscribers. Subscribed. 84. 22K views 9 years ago. Now, I can see it there, it's waiting for me... ...more.
Jun 20, 2018 · THE HAT-PUNCHER Coach Sam Mussabini was played by Ian Holm (left), whose brilliant portrayal almost steals the movie. In real life, Mussabini (right) was a fine conditioner but technically inept...
Aug 2, 2012 · Sam Mussabini - the Chariots of Fire coach is honoured with a blue plaque on Burbage Rd, his former home overlooking the Herne Hill Velodrome.
To achieve his goal, Abrahams hired a personal coach, the renowned Sam Mussabini, and trained with single-minded energy. He even lobbied anonymously to have himself dropped from the long-jump event (in which he had previously set a British record) so that he could concentrate on his running.
Scipio Africanus ‘Sam’ Mussabini was a pioneering British coach who was generations ahead of his time in his approach to athletics. His systematic and intelligent approach to coaching resulted in his protégés winning a total of 11 medals (including five golds) over five Olympic Games.
Mar 16, 2012 · After nine months of meticulous training with his coach Sam Mussabini, Abrahams’ fate was to be decided in little more than 10 seconds of controlled combat. Back from the brink. At the forefront...
