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Rory Linkletter
Personal information
Citizenship Canada
Born (1996-08-12) 12 August 1996 (age 28)
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Home townHerriman, Utah
Alma materBrigham Young University
Height5 ft 11 in (180 cm)
Sport
CountryCanada
SportLong-distance running
Event(s)Marathon, 10,000 metres
University teamBYU Cougars track and field
TeamPuma
2022–Present
Turned pro2019

Rory Linkletter (born 12 August 1996)[1] is a Canadian long-distance runner. In 2022, Linkletter set a personal best time of 2:10:24 in 2022 World Athletics Championships – Men's marathon to place 20th in Eugene and Springfield, Oregon. In 2019, he competed in the senior men's race at the 2019 IAAF World Cross Country Championships held in Aarhus, Denmark.[2] He finished in 82nd place.[2]

In 2017, he competed in the senior men's race at the 2017 IAAF World Cross Country Championships held in Kampala, Uganda.[3] He finished in 76th place.[3]

In 2019, he finished in 5th place in the senior 10,000 metres event at the 2019 NACAC Cross Country Championships held in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago.[4] In the same year, he also finished in 6th place in the men's 10,000 metres event at the 2019 Pan American Games held in Lima, Peru.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Rory Linkletter". World Athletics. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Senior men's race" (PDF). 2019 IAAF World Cross Country Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 6 July 2020. Retrieved 27 June 2020.
  3. ^ a b "Senior men's race" (PDF). 2017 IAAF World Cross Country Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 4 May 2019. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
  4. ^ "Men's senior race". 2019 NACAC Cross Country Championships. Archived from the original on 10 July 2020. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
  5. ^ "Athletics Results Book" (PDF). 2019 Pan American Games. Archived (PDF) from the original on 14 June 2020. Retrieved 14 June 2020.