Stefano Baldini
Italian long-distance runner and Olympian
A long-distance runner specializing in the marathon, achieved significant success in international competitions. Won the gold medal in the men's marathon at the 2004 Athens Olympics, marking a pinnacle in a competitive career. Dominated the European Championships, securing multiple medals. Established a strong presence in major marathons, including victories in the prestigious Rome and New York City marathons.
Won the gold medal in the 2004 Athens Olympics marathon
Victorious in the 2003 World Championships marathon
Triumphed in the 2005 Rome Marathon
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Soccer player and executive at Atlanta United
Born
May 25th, 1979 46 years ago
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Kenyan Steeplechase runner and champion
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May 25th, 1982 43 years ago
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Ice hockey player; Team Canada leader
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May 25th, 1979 46 years ago
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Estonian professional cyclist
Born
May 25th, 1976 49 years ago
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Professional footballer and midfielder
Born
May 25th, 1982 43 years ago
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Major League Baseball player and outfielder
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May 25th, 1982 43 years ago
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