Joe Forshaw
American runner, competed in the Olympics
Born
Died
1964
61 years ago — 83 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Competed in long-distance running events during the early 20th century. Participated in the 1908 Summer Olympics held in London, representing the United States. Specialized in the 10,000 meters and cross-country races, achieving notable rankings in national competitions. Contributed to the sport's development by inspiring future generations of athletes through participation in prestigious events.
Competed in the 10,000 meters at the 1908 Olympics
Participated in national cross-country events
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