Art Boileau

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Arthur Boileau
Personal information
Born (1957-10-09) October 9, 1957 (age 67)
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Home town North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Sport
Sport Running
Event(s) 10,000 metres, Half Marathon, Marathon
College teamUniversity of Oregon

Arthur Boileau (born October 9, 1957) is a Canadian long-distance runner who was a two-time winner of the Los Angeles Marathon, winning in both 1987 and 1989. Boileau also finished 2nd in the 1986 Boston Marathon. [1] He also represented Canada in two consecutive Summer Olympics in the men's marathon. In the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, California, he finished in 44th, and four years later in Seoul, South Korea he placed 28th. Born in Edmonton, Alberta, Boileau is currently a resident of North Vancouver, British Columbia.

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Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
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1981 Fukuoka Marathon Fukuoka, Japan 10thMarathon2:13:31
1983 World Championships Helsinki, Finland 11thMarathon 2:11:30
1984 Olympic Games Los Angeles, United States 44thMarathon 2:22:43
1986 Boston Marathon Boston, United States 2ndMarathon2:11:15
1986 Commonwealth Games Edinburgh, Scotland 5thMarathon 2:12:58
1987 Los Angeles Marathon Los Angeles, United States 1stMarathon2:13:08
1988 Olympic Games Seoul, South Korea 28thMarathon 2:18:20
1989 Los Angeles Marathon Los Angeles, United States 1stMarathon2:13:01
1993 World Championships Stuttgart, Germany 26thMarathon 2:27:30

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References

  1. ↑ "Boston Marathon History". Archived from the original on 15 July 2015. Retrieved 12 November 2011.
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