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ATHLETE OVERVIEW
STATISTICS
Joan
BENOIT-SAMUELSON
Marathon
10km Road
Half Marathon
3000m sh
United States
Born
16 MAY 1957
Joan's code
14355800
1X
Olympic champion
2X
Major Marathon winner
2X
Major Marathon bronze medallist
3X
In top 8 at Major Marathon
Personal bests
Marathon
Result
2:21:21
Date
20 OCT 1985
Score
1199
Competition & venue
Chicago, IL (USA)
10 Kilometres Road
Result
31:37
Date
10 OCT 1983
Score
1159
Competition & venue
Boston, MA (USA)
Half Marathon
Result
1:08:34
Date
16 SEP 1984
Score
1159
Competition & venue
Philadelphia, PA (USA)
3000 Metres Short Track
Result
8:53.55
Date
27 FEB 1983
Score
1150
Competition & venue
East Rutherford, NJ (USA) (i)
10,000 Metres
Result
32:07.41
Date
17 JUN 1984
Score
1133
Competition & venue
Los Angeles, CA (USA)
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Season’s bests (2019)
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