Ryan Hall

American long-distance runner

Ryan Hall - American long-distance runner
Born

October 14th, 1982
42 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Ryan Hall achieved prominence as a long-distance runner, specializing in marathons. Competed in the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics in the marathon event. Set the American record for the half marathon in 2007 with a time of 59:43 at the Houston Half Marathon. Known for his strong finishes and remarkable endurance, he completed the Boston Marathon in 2011 with a time of 2:04:58, making him a top contender in the event's history.

Competed in two Olympic marathons

Set an American record in the half marathon

Finished the Boston Marathon in 2011 in 2:04:58

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