Ross Millington

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Ross Millington
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Born (1989-09-19) 19 September 1989 (age 34)
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Ross Millington (born 19 September 1989) is a British long-distance runner.

He represented Great Britain at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, in the men's 10,000 metres. [1]

In 2019, he competed in the senior men's race at the 2019 IAAF World Cross Country Championships held in Aarhus, Denmark. [2] He finished in 64th place. [2]

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References

  1. "Ross Millington". rio2016.com. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 13 August 2016.
  2. 1 2 "Senior men's race" (PDF). 2019 IAAF World Cross Country Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 July 2020. Retrieved 27 June 2020.