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The Antwerp Marathon is an annual AIMS-certified marathon hosted by Antwerp, Belgium, organised since 1980 and held in April (since 2007; before then in different months). At this event, the more popular Antwerp 10 Miles is organised after the marathon itself.
Marathon details: Hannes Kolehmainen Finland: 2:32:35.8 WR: Jüri Lossmann Estonia: 2:32:48.6 Valerio Arri Italy: 2:36:32.8 3 kilometres walk details: Ugo Frigerio Italy: 13:14.2 OR: George Parker Australia (13:19.6) Richard Remer United States (13:22.2) 10 kilometres walk details: Ugo Frigerio Italy: 48:06.2 Joseph Pearman United States (49:40 ...
This was the sixth appearance of the event, which is one of 12 athletics events to have been held at every Summer Olympics. The field included significant competitors, including the original Flying Finn, Hannes Kolehmainen (who had not run the marathon in 1912, but took gold in three other distance events) and his brother Tatu Kolehmainen (who had competed in the 1912 marathon); South Africa's ...
42 athletes represented Belgium in 1920. It was the host nation's third appearance in the sport, having not competed in athletics in 1900. The best result for the team was Broos's fourth-place finish in the marathon as the Belgians continued to look in vain for their first Olympic medal in the sport. Ranks given are within the heat.
Olympiade) and commonly known as Antwerp 1920 (French: Anvers 1920; Dutch and German: Antwerpen 1920), were an international multi-sport event held in 1920 in Antwerp, Belgium. In March 1912, during the 13th session of the IOC, Belgium's bid to host the 1920 Summer Olympics was made by Baron Édouard de Laveleye , president of the Belgian ...
Coming to competitive athletics late, she ran the 2021 Antwerp Marathon, and was a surprise winner with a time of 3:02:12. The race also doubled-up as the Belgian National Championships. However, she did not receive the title because she was not affiliated with an official club. [2]
Derek James Clayton (born 17 November 1942) is a former Australian long-distance runner, born in Cumbria, England and raised in Northern Ireland.. Clayton set a marathon world best in the Fukuoka Marathon, Japan on 3 December 1967 in 2:09:36.4, in what is considered a classic race, the first marathon race ever run in less than two hours and ten minutes.
Olympiade) and commonly known as Antwerp 1920 (French: Anvers 1920; Dutch and German: Antwerpen 1920), were an international multi-sport event held in 1920 in Antwerp, Belgium. Twenty-nine nations and 2,678 competitors, including 65 women, competed in 162 events in 24 sports.