15-year-old Kiwi shatters track-and-field record

Sam Ruthe, a high schooler from New Zealand, just became the youngest person to run a mile in under four minutes. He’s about nine months younger than the previous record holder. Host Marco Werman takes you through Sam’s day, starting with a disastrous breakfast before earning his place in the record books.

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