Personal information | |
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Nationality | Australian |
Born | 14 September 1951 |
Sport | |
Sport | Long-distance running |
Event | Marathon |
David Chettle (born 14 September 1951) is an Australian long-distance runner. He competed in the marathon at the 1976 Summer Olympics. [1]
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