Coach Arch Jelley, who coached John Walker to mile record, dies aged 104

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SignalsMonitor is following this as a sports story. RNZ is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Canada. The first report grouped here was at 24 Oct 2026, 01:05 UTC. The headline in use is “Coach Arch Jelley, who coached John Walker to mile record, dies aged 104”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.

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Legendary running coach Arch Jelley, who guided John Walker to Olympic gold in Canada, has died at the age of 104.

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Coach Arch Jelley, who coached John Walker to mile record, dies aged 104

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RNZCoach Arch Jelley, who coached John Walker to mile record, dies aged 1042 hours ago