Marianne Dickerson
Marianne Dickerson (born November 14, 1960 - October 14, 2015 ) was an American marathon runner .
In 1982 she finished third in the Grandma's Marathon .
With a third place in 2:33:45 h at the Avon Marathon 1983, she qualified for the World Athletics Championships in Helsinki . There she won the silver medal in her personal best of 2:31:09 h behind Grete Waitz (NOR) and ahead of Raissa Smechnowa (URS).
No further major successes were granted to her. She won the Baltimore Marathon in 1988 in 2:41:05.
Web links
- Marianne Dickerson in the database of World Athletics (English)
Footnotes
- ↑ A Life Remembered: Marianne Dickerson. October 16, 2015, accessed October 19, 2015 .
- ↑ Baltimore Marathon on arrs.run
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| SURNAME | Dickerson, Marianne |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American marathon runner |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 14, 1960 |
| DATE OF DEATH | October 14, 2015 |