Sam Ferris
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Competitor for  Great Britain |
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| Olympic Games | ||
| Silver | 1932 Los Angeles | Marathon |
Competitor for  England |
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| British Empire Games | ||
| Silver | 1930 Hamilton | Marathon |
Samuel "Sam" Ferris (August 29, 1900 – March 21, 1980) was a British athlete who competed mainly in the marathon. He was born in Magherabeg, near Dromore, County Down in what is now Northern Ireland.
He served as the second president of the then recently formed Road Runners Club during 1954.
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