Doug Padilla
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Douglas ("Doug") Padilla (born October 4, 1956 in Oakland, California) is a former middle and long distance runner from the United States, who won the overall Grand Prix 1985 and the World Cup 5000m race in 1985. He finished fifth in the 5000m final at the 1983 World Championships in Athletics in Helsinki, and seventh in the 5000m final at the 1984 Summer Olympics. He was ranked No.1 in the world in 1983 over 3000m.
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Preceded by David Moorcroft |
Men's 3.000m Best Year Performance 1983 |
Succeeded by Saïd Aouita |
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