Cliff Young (athlete)
Albert Ernest Clifford "Cliff" Young (8 February 1922 – 2 November 2003) was an Australian potato farmer and athlete from Beech Forest, Victoria, best noted for his unexpected Westfield Sydney to Melbourne Ultra Marathon win at 61 years of age.
Read more about Cliff Young (athlete): Early Life, Westfield Sydney To Melbourne Ultra Marathon, Personal Life, The Young Shuffle
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