About John Skovbjerg
Born 1956. John Skovbjerg is a Danish athletics competitor.
John Skovbjerg (born 22 January 1956) He came 37th in the men's marathon event at the 1983 World Championships in Athletics.
Skovbjerg won the 1984 Berlin Marathon in a time of 2:13:25, after pulling away from West German Wolfgang Krüger in the final few kilometres of the race. He won the race by a few seconds, and his time was a course record, beating the previous record by two seconds. and seventh at the 1985 Berlin Marathon. In 1986, he again came second at the Vienna City Marathon, and finished 12th in the 1986 Berlin Marathon.
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Who is John Skovbjerg?
Danish athletics competitor
When was John Skovbjerg born?
John Skovbjerg was born on 22 January 1956 in Denmark.
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John Skovbjerg is an athletics competitor.
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John Skovbjerg is Danish.
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