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Tommy Lalande

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Tommy Lalande
Personal information
NationalitySouth African
Born(1904-12-31)31 December 1904
Durban, Colony of Natal
Died31 January 1983(1983-01-31) (aged 78)
Sport
SportLong-distance running
EventMarathon

Tommy Lalande (31 December 1904 – 31 January 1983) was a South African long-distance runner. He competed in the marathon at the 1936 Summer Olympics.[1]

Lalande twice medalled in the marathon event at the prestigious AAA Championships.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Tommy Lalande Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 30 April 2017.
  2. ^ "AAA, WAAA and National Championships Medallists". National Union of Track Statisticians. Retrieved 14 July 2024.