About Peter Butler
Born 1958. Peter Butler is a Canadian athletics competitor.
Peter Butler (born February 15, 1958) is a former Canadian long-distance runner who was a national champion in the outdoor 5,000 metres and 10,000 metres. Butler competed in the men's 10,000 metres at the 1983 World Championships in Helsinki, Finland. At the 1985 California International Marathon, Butler set a course record with a time of 2:10:56. This time remains the fifth fastest marathon run by a Canadian.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Peter Butler?
Canadian runner
When was Peter Butler born?
Peter Butler was born on 15 February 1958.
What is Peter Butler's occupation?
Peter Butler is an athletics competitor.
What nationality is Peter Butler?
Peter Butler is Canadian.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Peter Butler (runner)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Peter Butler. https://biography.guide/peter-butler-athletics-competitor/
MLA: "Peter Butler." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/peter-butler-athletics-competitor/.
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