Английская Википедия:Fred S. Cameron

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Fred S. Cameron (1886–1953) was a Canadian runner from Amherst, Nova Scotia.

Biography

Cameron was born at Advocate Harbour, Nova Scotia on November 11, 1886.[1] He is best known for winning the 14th Boston Marathon in 1910 with a time of 2:28:52.[2] Cameron defeated Clarence DeMar by one minute.[2]

Cameron was also the North American Long Distance Champion and the Maritime five-mile champion. He held the Halifax Herald 10-mile road race record, gained over 160 trophies and awards over his career and is a member of the Nova Scotia Sports Hall of Fame.[1]

Cameron originally began as an amateur, but began racing professionally in 1911. He retired from competition in 1919[1] and died in 1953.

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