Tom Laris
Tom Laris (actually Thomas Constantine Laris; born June 26, 1940 in New York City ) is a retired American long-distance runner .
In 1966 he finished seventh and in 1967 second in the Boston Marathon.
Over 10,000 m he won bronze at the Pan American Games in 1967 in Winnipeg and came in 16th place at the 1968 Olympic Games in Mexico City.
Personal bests
- 5000 m : 13: 54.8 min, July 23, 1966, Los Angeles
- 10,000 m: 28: 12.6 min, June 16, 1972, Seattle
- Marathon : 2:16:48 h, April 19, 1967, Boston
Web links
- Athlete portrait at the ARRS
- Tom Laris in the database of trackfield.brinkster.net (English)
- Tom Laris in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Laris, Tom |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Laris, Thomas Constantine |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American long distance runner |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 26, 1940 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | New York City |