Matthews Motshwarateu
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Matthews Motshwarateu
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Matthews Motshwarateu (1958–2001) was a South African track, cross country, and road runner. In 1978 Matthews Motshwarateu won the South African 5000m championship, setting a new South African record for the event. He retained his title the following year. Nicknamed 'Loop en Val' for his awkward style, he set a world 10 km road record of 27:59.3 in Purchase, New York, in 1980. Running for the University of Texas at El Paso, he won the 1981 NCAA Cross Country Championship, defeating teammates; fu
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South African long-distance runner
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2024-02-19T10:08:54Z
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