Help Jim Beatty to North Carolina Greatness

INDIANAPOLIS - Jim Beatty, Olympian, former American and world record holder, member of the USA Track & Field Hall of Fame (inducted 1990) and the first man to break the four minute mile barrier indoors, has been nominated as the athlete achieving the greatest moment in North Carolina sports history. 

Please go to http://ncshof.org:80/great_moments_vote.php and cast your vote for Jim! The voting deadline is April 15, 2011.

Additional information about Jim Beatty can be found at http://www.usatf.org/HallOfFame/TF/showBio.asp?HOFIDs=13.

JIM BEATTY (at right)

The USATF Foundation provides a means to attract and guide funds to new and innovative track & field programs with an emphasis on providing opportunities for youth athletes, emerging elite athletes, distance training centers and anti-doping education. The Foundation depends upon donations from its Board of Directors and from generous fans of track & field. 

For more information or to contribute to the USA Track & Field Foundation, visit www.usatffoundation.org.