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Glenn Cunningham, who won the silver medal in the 1,500-metre event at the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin
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Also Known As The Kansas Ironman • The Kansas Flyer
Born August 4, 1909 • Kansas
Died March 10, 1988 (aged 78) • Arkansas

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