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Gideon Terer was one of the top runners ever to compete for FDU. He is the standard to which FDU runners are judged at the 800-1,000 distances.

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In 1978 was the first Individual National Champion to capture the AAU 1,000 yard Championship in a then-school record time of 2:09.3 in Madison Square Garden. In that same year Terer finished 3^rd at the NCAA Championships in Detroit and ran the 2^nd fastest American Indoor 1,000 meter time (2:21.9) at the Olympic Invitational in Madison Square Garden. Terer is a two-time New Jerey College Chapion, setting the meet record in the 800 meters in 1:48.2 after capturing the same title in 1:48.5 the night before at the Florida Relays. In his senior year, Terer won the 880 yard Met Championship in 1:51.7. Prior to attending FDU Terer attended Essex Community College where he captured a pair of national junior college championships in the 800 meters. 

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