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Tales from an Ancient Marathoner

Tales from an Ancient Marathoner

Greg Wilson

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Sid Harta Publishers
Año de edición:
2025
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Memorias
ISBN:
9781763860179
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Greg Wilson is a first time author aged 71, who resides in the beautiful Macedon Ranges region of central Victoria, Australia. Leaving school early, soon led to a 20 year career in the Australian Army, spent serving throughout Eastern Australia, with Active Service in Vietnam. Much more knowledge was acquired during his service and as this was the pre-computer era, prolific reading and regular diary keeping, laid the basis for his autobiography.He is an accomplished distance runner with a marathon career which has spanned fifty years. Most recent has been the pursuit of Australian Age Group Records including those held by 'folk legend' Cliff Young.

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