Peter Campbell Renner (born 27 October 1959) is a retired New Zealand

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athlete from

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who mostly competed in the 3000 metres steeplechase. Renner competed at the

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and the 1982,

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and

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and holds the national and Oceania record of 8:14.05 for the 3000m Steeplechase. Renner is a New Zealand national champion in the marathon. He won the 1990 California International Marathon in a time of 2:12:35.

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* Living people 1959 births New Zealand male steeplechase runners New Zealand male middle-distance runners New Zealand male long-distance runners New Zealand male marathon runners Commonwealth Games competitors for New Zealand Athletes (track and field) at the 1982 Commonwealth Games Athletes (track and field) at the 1986 Commonwealth Games Athletes (track and field) at the 1990 Commonwealth Games Athletes (track and field) at the 1984 Summer Olympics Olympic athletes for New Zealand People from Mosgiel {{NewZealand-athletics-bio-stub