Freya Ross
Scottish distance runner, Olympic participant
Born
September 20th, 1983
42 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Scotland
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Competitor in long-distance running events, participated in the 2012 London Olympics representing Scotland. Achieved notable success in marathon races, including several personal bests and podium finishes at national championships. Contributed to the sport through various competitive events, showcasing endurance and skill in challenging environments.
Competed in the marathon at the 2012 London Olympics
Served as a leading runner for Scotland in national events
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