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| − | '''Rory Linkletter''' is a distance runner with [[Brigham Young University]]. He started running cross country in ninth grade when a friend dragged him to a summer workout. He ran throughout high school in Herriman, Utah, was All-State twice in cross country and four times in track. He was first finisher on Utah’s fastest high school cross country team at state in 2012.
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| − | At BYU, Linkletter took second in the men’s 10,000 meters at the June 2017 NCAA National Championships with a time of 29 minutes, 2.96 seconds. Linkletter’s finish is the best by a BYU distance runner since the college days of head coach [[Ed Eyestone]], who won the NCAA national championship in the 10,000 meter in 1985.
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| − | Linkletter was born in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, to Jason Linkletter and Tara Thompson Linkletter. He is a member of [http://Mormon.org The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints].
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