John Allan Farrington (2 July 1942 – 15 June 2025) was an long-distance runner from Australia, who represented his native country in the men's marathon at the 1968 Summer Olympics. There he finished in 43rd position, clocking 2:50:16.8. He came in fifth in the same event at the 1974 Commonwealth Games. Farrington claimed four national titles in the marathon (1969, 1970, 1974, and 1975).
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2 July 1942
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Died |
15 June 2025 (aged 82)
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Zodiac | Cancer |
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