John Farrington
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John Farrington (born 2 July 1942) is a former long-distance runner from Australia, who represented his native country in the men's marathon at the 1968 Summer Olympics. There he finished in 43rd position, clocking 2:50:16.8. He came fifth in the same event at the 1994 Commonwealth Games. Farrington claimed a total number of four national titles in the classic distance (1969, 1970, 1974 and 1975).
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Preceded by Frank Shorter |
Men's Fastest Marathon Race 1973 |
Succeeded by Ian Thompson |
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