Robert Fowler (athlete)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Robert Arthur Fowler | 
| Nationality | Newfoundlander/American | 
| Born | September 18, 1882 Trinity, Newfoundland  | 
| Died | October 8, 1957 (aged 75) | 
| Sport | |
| Sport | Long-distance running | 
| Event | Marathon | 
Robert Arthur Fowler (18 September 1882 – 8 October 1957) was a Newfoundland-born long-distance runner who was recognized by the International Association of Athletics Federations as having set a world's best in the marathon on January 1, 1909 with a time of 2:52:45.4 at the Empire City Marathon in Yonkers, New York.