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Robert de Castella

Australian marathon runner
Francois Robert "Rob" de Castella AO, MBE is an Australian former world champion marathon runner. De Castella is widely known as "Deek" or "Deeks" to the Australian public, and "Tree" to his competitors due to his thick legs and inner calm. He... Wikipedia
Born: 1957 (age 67 years), Melbourne, Australia
Height: 5′ 11″
Education: Xavier College
Weight: 143 lbs
Club: Old Xaverians, Glenhuntly Athletics Club, Melbourne; Mazda Optimists Track Club
Sport: Long-distance running