Dominic Carroll
Gibraltarian distance runner
Born
November 15th, 1983
41 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Gibraltar
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Competed in long-distance running events, achieving notable performances in various competitions. Represented Gibraltar in international competitions, including the Commonwealth Games. Specialized in the marathon and participated in multiple marathon events, showcasing endurance and athletic skill. Contributed to the development of athletics in Gibraltar through participation and competition.
Represented Gibraltar in the Commonwealth Games
Participated in various marathon events
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