Frank Shorter Athlete

Frank Charles Shorter (born October 31, 1947) is a former American long-distance runner who won the gold medal in the marathon at the 1972 Summer Olympics. His victory is credited with igniting the running boom in the United States of the 1970s.

Personal facts

Frank Shorter
Alias (AKA)Shorter Frank Charles; Shorter Frank C.
Birth dateOctober 31, 1947
Birth place
Germany , Munich
Height (meters)1.524
Weight (Kilograms)60.7824

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