PHOENIX (Reuters) - A two-time Olympian and prominent U.S. distance runner was among three people killed when his twin-engine plane crashed and burst into flames after takeoff from an Arizona airport, his alma mater said on Friday.
Pat Porter, 53, who ran the 10,000 meters in the 1984 and 1988 Summer Olympics, died along with his 15-year-old son, Connor, and a friend when the aircraft crashed at Sedona Airport on Thursday morning, Adams State University in Alamosa, Colorado, said in a statement.
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