Lee Troop (born March 22, 1973) an Olympic marathon runner from Geelong, Victoria, Australia. He became involved in athletics at the age of 11 when he joined his father's weight loss campaign by taking training runs around the Geelong suburb of Whittington. Mentored by one of Australia's greatest ever marathoners Steve Moneghetti, Lee is one of Australia's toughest distance runners who always serves it up to the field. Wikipedia
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At the Sydney 2000 Olympics, Lee stayed with the lead bunch in the marathon until the 22km mark when he dropped off the pace with a torn abdominal muscle, however battled on to the finish, placing 66th. ... Competing in his 8th career marathon at the 2 www.saxton.com.au/default.asp?sd8=2692