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Shizo Kanakuri

Japanese marathon runner
Shizo Kanakuri was a Japanese marathon runner celebrated as the "father of marathon" in Japan. He holds the Guinness World Record for the longest time to complete a marathon. Wikipedia
Born: August 20, 1891, Nagomi, Kumamoto, Japan
Died: November 13, 1983 (age 92 years), Tamana, Kumamoto, Japan
Height: 5′ 4″
Spouse: Suya Haruno (m. 1914–1983)
Sport: Marathon
Weight: 64 kg (141 lb)