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PERTH, AUSTRALIA - JULY 15: Stormtrooper Jacob French is pictured on day 5 of his over 4,000 kilometre journey from Perth to Sydney walks along Old mandurah road approximately 20 kilometres from Mandurah on July 15, 2011 in Perth, Australia. French aims to walk 35-40 kilometres a day, 5 days a week, in full Stormtrooper costume until he reaches Sydney. French is walking to raise money for the Starlight Foundation - an organisation that aims to brighten the lives of ill and hostpitalised children in Australia. (Photo by Paul Kane/Getty Images)
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Posted on April 13, 2012 at 7:03 AM
Updated Friday, Apr 13 at 4:10 PM
Jacob French, 21, just completed a nine-month trek, walking across Australia to raise money for the Starlight Children's Foundation.
French began the journey in Perth last July and finished in Sydney Thursday, walking up to 3,000 miles. French reportedly walked 10 hours a day, five days a week and lost over 26 pounds while raising $100,000 for the charity.
To learn more about his journey, visit TrooperTrek.com.
Credit: WHDH
Credit: WHDH
