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William Goldsboro

1884 – 1937

Canadian marathon runner

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About William Goldsboro

Lived 1884 – 1937 (aged 52–53). William Goldsboro was a Canadian marathon runner.

William Bertrand Goldsboro (August 30, 1884 – May 1, 1937) was a track and field athlete who competed in the 1908 Summer Olympics for Canada. He finished 16th in the Men's Marathon. He was affiliated with Central YMCA in Toronto.

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Birth century
Died
1937
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Also known as
William Bertrand Goldsboro

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Frequently asked questions

Who was William Goldsboro?

Canadian marathon runner

When was William Goldsboro born?

William Goldsboro was born on 30 August 1884.

When did William Goldsboro die?

William Goldsboro died in 1937.

What was William Goldsboro's occupation?

William Goldsboro was a marathon runner.

What nationality was William Goldsboro?

William Goldsboro was Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: William Goldsboro

· Wikidata: Q15591644

· DBpedia: William Goldsboro

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