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Finnish ultrarunner dies in tsunami tragedy

We are sorry to report to the Nordic ultrarunner community that one of our fellow runners is no longer among us. Marko Silventoinen, who some of us recently met at the WC 24H in Brno, and his 3 children died in the tsunami tragedy

Publisert 11. januar 2005 av Lars Sætran

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Marko Silventoinen dies in Tsunami tragedy, Belgian runner escapes?.

By jan.vandendriessche provider veki.be
Cooperation with ULTRAFONDUS (http://www.ultrafondus.com/ )

Source: Gerard Stenger, Edit Berces, Marc Papanikitas

Mr. Marko Silventoinen, a member of the Finnish 24-Hour Ultar Team and his three children died in the Tsunami tragedy. In the last WC 24H in Brno Marko finished in 26th position with 213.239km.The 12-hour Ultra Race in Lohja next month will be dedicated to Marko's memory.
Marko and his children will be greatly missed.

On the same day Inez Jacquemart, Belgian Champion 100K could hardly escape from the killing water, she could rush into a hotel looking for a safe place on the 4th floor.

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