Brendan Matthias

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Brendan Matthias
Personal information
Full nameBrendan Arthur Matthias
Nationality Canadian
Born (1969-08-12) 12 August 1969 (age 54)
Toronto, Canada
Sport
SportLong-distance running
Event5000 metres

Brendan Arthur Matthias (born 12 August 1969) is a Canadian long-distance runner. [1] He competed in the men's 5000 metres at the 1992 Summer Olympics. [2]

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References

  1. "Matthias rekindles Olympic fire". Tampa Bay Times. Retrieved 14 January 2022.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Brendan Matthias Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 11 November 2017.