Paul de Bruyn’s Age, Height, Weight, Net Worth, Parents, Girlfriend, Wife, Biography, Wikipedia, Children, Birth Date

Paul de Bruny’s Biography, Wikipedia

Paul de Bruyn can be described as a German athlete. Paul de Bruyn lived between October 7, 1907, and April 5, 1997. It must be noted that he was born in Weserdeich (Berne, Germany). He got involved in long-distance running while he was in New York City as a Navy sailor.

Impressively, he won the  Boston Marathon in 1932 and he set the record as the first runner from outside North America to have achieved that feat. He recorded a time of 2:33:36 to beat the defending champion Jimmy Henigan.

He stretched his lead in the marathon in the final two miles of the race. Paul de Bruyn participated in the marathon at the 1932 and 1936 Summer Olympics. With respect to the 1932 Summer Olympics, he placed 15th but for the 1936 Summer Olympics, he did not complete the marathon.

Due to the fact that he could not accustom to the training program of German athletics, Paul de Bruyn relocated to the United States of America. While in the United States of America, he got married to a U.S. citizen. He served as a volunteer in the Navy during  World War II, and got injured in October 1945.

Paul de Bruyn was an engineer in New York City but he retired in 1967. He is an honorary member of the Daytona Beach Track Club. Paul de Bruyn died in Daytona Beach, Florida.

Paul de Bruyn’s Age, Birth Date

Paul de Bruyn was born on October 7, 1907, and he died on April 5, 1997. He was 89 years old at the time of his death.

Paul de Bruyn’s Height, Weight

His height and weight are unknown.

Paul de Bruyn’s Net Worth

His net worth is pegged between $100, 000 and $ 1 million as of 2019.

Paul de Bruyn’s Parents, Girlfriend, Wife, Children

The names and details of the parents of Paul de Bruny are not available. He is also believed not to have any children.

Reference :

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_de_Bruyn


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