Cornelis Brouwer (27 November 1900 – 7 May 1952) was a Dutch
long-distance runner
Long-distance running, or endurance running, is a form of continuous running over distances of at least . Physiologically, it is largely Aerobic exercise, aerobic in nature and requires stamina as well as mental strength.
Within endurance ru ...
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He competed in the
marathon
The marathon is a long-distance foot race with a distance of kilometres ( 26 mi 385 yd), usually run as a road race, but the distance can be covered on trail routes. The marathon can be completed by running or with a run/walk strategy. There ...
at the
1924 Summer Olympics
The 1924 Summer Olympics (), officially the Games of the VIII Olympiad () and officially branded as Paris 1924, were an international multi-sport event held in Paris, France. The opening ceremony was held on 5 July, but some competitions had al ...
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1900 births
1952 deaths
Athletes (track and field) at the 1924 Summer Olympics
Dutch male long-distance runners
Dutch male marathon runners
Olympic athletes for the Netherlands
Athletes from Rotterdam
20th-century Dutch sportsmen
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