Jenny Spangler
American long-distance runner
Personal information | |
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Nationality | American |
Born | (1963-07-20) July 20, 1963 (age 60) Rockford, Illinois, United States |
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Country | United States |
Sport | Running |
Event | Distance |
College team | Iowa |
Club | Santa Monica Track Club |
Jenny Spangler (born July 20, 1963) is an American long-distance runner. She competed in Atlanta, GA in the women's marathon at the 1996 Summer Olympics, but dropped out, along with 20 other women.[1] By virtue of winning the Olympic Trials in 2:29:54, she was also the 1996 United States national champion in the marathon.[2][3][4] She had run the best time of any U.S. Junior in 1983, clocking 2:33:52 at the Duluth, Minnesota point-to-point Grandma's Marathon.[5] In 1984, she finished the Trials in 2:40:18, in 1988, 2:44.59, and in 2000, in 2:36:30, for 9th place.[6] In 2003 Spangler set a Masters American Record at the Chicago Marathon.[7]
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Jenny Spangler Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved May 27, 2017.
- ^ "USA Marathon Champions". USA Track & Field. Retrieved January 25, 2018.
- ^ "Athletics at the 1996 Atlanta Summer Games: Women's Marathon". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved April 17, 2018.
- ^ Longman, Jere (February 11, 1996). "MARATHON;A New Face Emerges In Marathon". The New York Times.
- ^ Glenn, Jordon (February 11, 1996). "MAINE HOPEFUL FINISHES IN 13TH PLACE JOAN BENOIT SAMUELSON OF FREEPORT IS AMONG THE MARATHONERS WHO SEE AN UNKNOWN NAMED JENNY SPANGLER WIN THE U.S. OLYMPIC TRIALS". Portland Press Herald.
- ^ 2012 USA Women's Olympic Trials Marathon - Complete History 1984-2008. Retrieved April 17, 2018.
- ^ Jenny Spangler website.[1] Retrieved Oct 18, 2023
External links
- Jenny Spangler at World Athletics
- Jenny Spangler at Olympedia
- Jenny Spangler website
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1996 United States Olympic trials (track and field)
track and road
athletes
- Derrick Adkins
- Brad Barquist
- Keith Brantly
- Bryan Bronson
- Andrzej Chylinski
- Curt Clausen
- Mark Coogan
- Mark Crear
- Mark Croghan
- Calvin Davis
- Marc Davis
- Jon Drummond
- Robert Gary
- Johnny Gray
- Matt Giusto
- Tim Harden
- Alvin Harrison
- Brian Hyde
- Allen James
- Allen Johnson
- Michael Johnson
- Bob Kempainen
- Bob Kennedy
- Michael Marsh
- Anthuan Maybank
- Dan Middleman
- Derek Mills
- Dennis Mitchell
- Tim Montgomery
- Herm Nelson
- José Parrilla
- Jason Pyrah
- Butch Reynolds
- Brandon Rock
- Jason Rouser
- Lamont Smith
- Jim Spivey
- Eugene Swift
- Jeff Williams
- Todd Williams
field athletes
- Charles Austin
- Randy Barnes
- Ed Broxterman
- Mike Conley Sr.
- Lance Deal
- Steve Fritz
- John Godina
- Joe Greene
- Kenny Harrison
- Jeff Hartwig
- Robert Howard
- Chris Huffins
- Scott Huffman
- C. J. Hunter
- Lawrence Johnson
- Carl Lewis
- Kevin McMahon
- Dan O'Brien
- Ken Popejoy
- Mike Powell
- Tom Pukstys
- Todd Riech
- Adam Setliff
- Dave Stephens
- Anthony Washington
- Cameron Wright
track and road
athletes
- Olga Appell
- Kim Batten
- Tonja Buford-Bailey
- Joetta Clark
- Gail Devers
- Sandra Farmer-Patrick
- Suzy Favor Hamilton
- Kate Fonshell
- Chryste Gaines
- Kim Graham
- Carlette Guidry
- Julie Henner
- Victoria Herazo
- D'Andre Hill
- Vicki Huber
- Regina Jacobs
- Lynn Jennings
- Anne Marie Lauck
- Debbi Lawrence
- Maicel Malone
- Jearl Miles
- Inger Miller
- Joan Nesbit
- Meredith Rainey
- Michelle Rohl
- Amy Rudolph
- Mary Slaney
- Linda Somers
- Jenny Spangler
- Rochelle Stevens
- Lynda Tolbert-Goode
- Gwen Torrence
- Linetta Wilson
- Dannette Young
field athletes
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