• Korean athletes who participated in the Boston International Marathon in 1947, the first international marathon held since World War II. It was released...
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  • The Boston Marathon is an annual marathon race hosted by several cities and towns in greater Boston in eastern Massachusetts, United States. It is traditionally...
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    The Boston Marathon, one of the six World Marathon Majors, is a 26.2-mile (42.2 km) race which has been held in the Greater Boston area in Massachusetts...
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    times at the Berlin Marathon, three times at the Boston Marathon, five times at the Chicago Marathon, six times at the London Marathon, and five times at...
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    Bill Rodgers (runner) (category Boston Marathon male winners)
    23, 1947) is an American runner, Olympian, and former record holder in the marathon. Rodgers is best known for his four victories in both the Boston Marathon...
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    1947) is an American marathon runner, author, and television commentator. In the year 1967, she became the first woman to run the Boston Marathon as...
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    Suh Yun-bok (category Boston Marathon male winners)
    1923 – 27 June 2017) was a South Korean marathoner, who is best known as the winner of the 1947 Boston Marathon. He won the race with a world best time...
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    The Boston Rowing Marathon is a rowing head race taking place on the third Sunday of September annually in Lincolnshire, England, over the exceptionally...
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    Joan Benoit (category Boston Marathon female winners)
    an American woman at the Chicago Marathon for 32 years after winning the race in 1985. Her time at the Boston Marathon was the fastest time by an American...
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    Sohn Kee-chung (category Korean male marathon runners)
    runners such as Suh Yun-Bok, the winner of the Boston Marathon in 1947; Ham Kee-Yong, winner of the Boston Marathon in 1950; and Hwang Young-Cho, who was the...
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  • Times. 5 November 2006. Retrieved 2015-10-29. "2017 Boston Marathon Results". The Boston Globe. The Boston Globe. Retrieved 17 April 2017. "Tennis star Caroline...
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  • Yun-bok, 94, South Korean Olympic athlete (1948), winner of the Boston Marathon (1947). Mustafa Tlass, 85, Syrian military officer and politician, Minister...
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    the poet (1977) The Tortoise and the Hare, Nancy Schön (1994) The Boston Marathon Centennial Monument, Mark Flannery (1994). Additions by Robert Shure...
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  • The Comrades Marathon is an ultramarathon of approximately 88 kilometres (55 mi) which is run annually in the KwaZulu-Natal province of South Africa between...
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  • Marja Bakker (category 1947 births)
    Bakker (1947–2006) was a Dutch sports administrator who organized the Boston Marathon and became the first woman to serve as president of the Boston Athletic...
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  • Joe Smith (athlete) (category Boston Marathon male winners)
    was broken by 1947 Boston Marathon winner Suh Yun-bok. At Boston, Smith came in fifth place at the 1941 and 1949 marathons. Outside Boston, he won the 1941...
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    Ronald MacDonald (athlete) (category Boston Marathon male winners)
    (September 19, 1874 – September 3, 1947) was a Canadian runner, best known as the winner of the second Boston Marathon in 1898. He later became a successful...
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  • Ham Kee-yong (category Boston Marathon male winners)
    of the 1947 Boston marathon Lee Bong-ju, the winner of the 2001 Boston marathon Ham Kee-yong [permanent dead link‍] History of Korea's marathon 1950년 '보스톤...
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    rooms with Jim Thorpe on the way to the Olympics. Smith also ran the Boston Marathon 10 years in a row. He finished 10th at the 1912 event with a time of...
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  • Olavi Suomalainen (category Boston Marathon male winners)
    Olavi Suomalainen (born 27 March 1947 in Sääminki) is a Finnish former marathon runner. He won the Boston Marathon in 1972 by an 18-second margin over...
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  • the oldest marathon in Europe and the third-oldest in the world (after the Boston Marathon, first held in 1897, and the Yonkers Marathon, first held...
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  • Label Road Races marathon runs. Sports portal Lists portal World Athletics Label Road Races World Marathon Majors List of marathon races "Sydney Running...
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    United States, 25 miles (40 km) west of Boston. The town is best known as the starting point of the Boston Marathon, held annually on Patriots' Day each...
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    competed in a marathon dance contest. The chapters alternated between a chronological progression and a description of the grueling marathon dance contest...
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    organization formed a close association with the city of Boston and its people in relation to the Boston Marathon bombing that occurred on April 15, 2013. On April...
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    The Jimmy Fund (category Boston Red Sox)
    largest charity golf program, and the Boston Marathon Jimmy Fund Walk. The Jimmy Fund is an official charity of the Boston Red Sox, the Massachusetts Chiefs...
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  • Retrieved 2023-11-16. Sonia Moghe (July 31, 2020). "Appeals court vacates Boston Marathon bomber's death sentence, orders new penalty trial". CNN. Retrieved...
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  • public appearances related to the Boston Marathon bombing. The Boston Globe maintains two distinct major websites: BostonGlobe.com is a subscriber-supported...
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  • the Marathon". Boston Marathon. Boston Athletic Association. Archived from the original on March 7, 2012. Who We Are, French Cultural Center of Boston, retrieved...
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    Shigeki Tanaka (category Boston Marathon male winners)
    October 4, 2022) was a Japanese long-distance runner who won the 1951 Boston Marathon. Tanaka was born in 1931. Tanaka was 13 and living 20 miles from Hiroshima...
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