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Gerard Tebroke

Died
March 19, 1995
Age
45 years
Cause
brain haemorrhage

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Gerard Tebroke, 45, Dutch long-distance runner and Olympian (1980), brain haemorrhage.

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Gerardus Franciscus Tebroke (9 November 1949 – 19 March 1995) was a runner from the Netherlands. He competed at the 1980 Summer Olympics in 10,000 m and finished in 14th place.

In 1978, Tebroke set new national records in 5,000 m (13'21.68) and 10,000 m (27'36.64), which stood until 1997 and 2000. He died unexpectedly from an intracranial hemorrhage. Since 1996, a regular (annual or biennial) running competition is carried out in Aalten in his honor.

Tebroke won the British AAA Championships title in the 10,000 metres event at the 1976 AAA Championships.

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