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American distance runner
Gender:
Male
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Birth:
15 August 1870(Tripoli, Greece)
Death:
31 May 1938(St. Louis, USA)
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The details
Biography
John Furla (August 15, 1870 – May 31, 1938) was a Greek-American track and field athlete who competed in the 1904 Summer Olympics.
In 1904 he was thirteenth in marathon competition.
Furla, a St. Louis resident who sold fruit at the World's Fair, later owned the city's largest fruit wholesale company.