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Rupp broke Steve Prefontaine's last remaining record - his Olympic Trials 5000 m record...

June 28, 2012 · Galen Rupp · Marathon · On this day

Galen Rupp

Rupp broke Steve Prefontaine's last remaining record - his Olympic Trials 5000 m record from 1972 - winning the race in 13:22.67.

About Galen Rupp

Galen Rupp is an accomplished American long-distance runner known for his remarkable achievements in marathon and track events. With multiple Olympic medals and a history of breaking records, he stands as one of the premier figures in American distance running.

Nationality: United States
Born: May 8, 1986
Olympic Appearances: 4
World Championships: 3
Marathon Wins: 3

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