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World’s oldest marathon runner, Fauja Singh, dies at 114 after being hit by a car
Fauja Singh, known as the Turbaned Torpedo and believed to be the world’s oldest marathon runner, has died at 114 after being ...
Chinese woman completes North Pole Marathon, setting new Guinness World Record
In the North Pole Marathon, a 56-year-old Chinese woman completed the full 42.195-kilometer course. As a member of a ...
World’s oldest marathon runner dies in a hit-and-run at 114
The world’s oldest marathon runner, Fauja Singh, who was still competing after turning 100 more than a decade ago, died in a ...
World’s oldest marathon runner, known as ‘Turbaned Torpedo,’ dies at 114 in hit-and-run
Fauja Singh, an Indian-born runner nicknamed the Turbaned Torpedo who was believed to be the world’s oldest marathon runner, ...
Marathon world record-holder Chepngetich provisionally suspended over banned substance
Women's marathon world record-holder Ruth Chepngetich has been provisionally suspended by the Athletics Integrity Unit for the presence and use of the prohibited substance hydrochlorothiazide (HCTZ).
World’s oldest marathon runner, Fauja Singh, dies in a hit-and-run at 114
Fauja Singh was a torchbearer at the 2012 London Olympics and set eight age-group world records in one day. He was honored by ...
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