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Nationality | American | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | New York, New York | January 28, 1955|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Alma mater | University of Oregon | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | United States of America | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Track and Field | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | 5,000 meters | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Bill Dellinger | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Matthew Centrowitz Sr. (born January 28, 1955[1]) is a two-time Olympic distance runner, a four-time United States champion, a collegiate All-American, a nationally renowned high school athlete, and a collegiate cross country and track coach.[2]