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1994 Simon R Naoli, Tanzanian marathoner, dies in an accident at 28
1993 George Sheehan, cardiologist/marathoner, dies of prostate cancer at 74 1992 Bob Kempainen, born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, marathoner, Olympics-66 1973 Abebe Bikila, Ethiopian marathoner (Olympic-gold 1960, 64), dies at 46 1971 Etienne Gailly, Belgian marathoner, Bronze Medal 1948 Olympics, dies in accident at 48 1971 Etienne Gailly, Belgian marathoner (Olympic-bronze-48), dies at 48 1969 Anne Marie Lauck, born in Rochester, New York, marathoner, 1996 Olympics 1969 Manuel Plaza Reyes, Chilean marathoner (Olympic-gold 1928), dies at 68 1969 Rod de Highden, Australian 5k/10k/marathoner 1996 Olympics 1968 Kokichi Tsuburaya, Japanese marathoner (Olympic-bronze-1964), commits suicide 1967 Kerryn McCann, Australian marathoner 1996 Olympics 1966 Bruce Deacon, Ottawa Ontario, marathoner 1996 Olympics 1966 Peter Fonseca, Lisbon Portugal, Canadian marathoner 1996 Olympics 1966 Bob Kempainen, born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, marathoner 1996 Olympics 1966 Robert Kempainen, born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, marathoner, 1996 Olympics 1966 Sean Quilty, Australian marathoner 1996 Olympics 1966 Mark Coogan, Manhaset, New York, marathoner 1996 Olympics 1966 Sean Patrick Wade, Houston Texas, New Zealand marathoner 1996 Olympics 1965 Nyla Jane Carroll, New Plymouth New Zealand, 5k/10k/marathoner 1996 Olympics 1964 May Allison, born in Toronto, Ontario, marathoner 1996 Olympics 1963 Jenny Spangler, born in Monroe, Wisconsin, marathoner 1996 Olympics 1963 Carey Nelson, Canada, marathoner 1996 Olympics 1962 Steve Moneghetti, Australian marathoner, Olympics-5th-88, 92, 96 1962 Keith Brantley, Scott AFB, Illinois, marathoner 1996 Olympics 1961 Sue Malaxos, Australian marathoner 1996 Olympics 1961 Kathrin Dorre, East German marathoner 1988 Olympics bronze 1961 Danuta Bartoszek, born in Pyrzyce, Poland, Canadian marathoner 1996 Olympics 1961 Linda Somers, Bitburg, Germany, U.S. marathoner, Olympics-31st-96 1960 Lisa Martin, Australian marathoner, Olympic-silver 1988 1960 Lisa Ondieki, Australian marathoner, Olympics-7th-84, 88, 96 1959 Boughera El Quafi, marathoner, Gold Medal 1928 Olympics, shot to death at 60 1958 Alberto Salazar, marathoner, New York City Marathon Winner 1958 Terry Fox, Canadain one-legged marathoner, 1980 Marathon of Hope 1958 Ibrahim Hussein, marathoner, Boston Marathon-1988, 91, 92 1957 Allison Roe, Auckland New Zealand, marathoner, NYC-1981 1957 Joan Benoit Samuelson, born in Cape Elizabeth, Maine, marathoner, Gold Medal 1994 Olympics 1956 Ingrid Kristiansen, born in Norway, marathoner, Olympic-4th-1984, Bost-86, 89 1953 Greta Andersen Waitz, born in Oslo, Norway, marathoner, New York City - 1984 1953 Rosa Mota, Port marathoner 1988 Olympics gold 1950 Waldemar Cierpinski, born in East Germany, marathoner, Gold Medal 1976, 1980 Olympics 1947 Frank Shorter, Munich Germany, U.S. marathoner, Olympic-gold/silver-72, 76 1947 Lynn Fitzgerald, marathoner, ran 133 miles 939 yards in 24 hours 1942 Dorando di Desiderio Pietri, marathoner, Gold Medal 1908 Olympics, dies at 56 1938 Vainio Muinonen wins 2nd European marathoner (2:37:28.8) 1934 Armas Toivonen becomes 1st European marathoner (2:52:29.0) 1932 Mamo Wolde, born in Ethiopia, marathoner, Gold Medal 1968 Olympics 1914 Jean Bouin, French marathoner, Silver Medal 1912 Olympics, dies in battle 1885 Dorando di Desiderio Pietri, Italian marathoner, Olympic-DQ gold-1908 |
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