Marianne Dickerson
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University of Michigan '84
Harvard Business School
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| Born | November 14, 1960 St. Joseph, Illinois, United States | ||||||||||||||
| Died | October 14, 2015 (aged 54) | ||||||||||||||
| Education | University of Illinois '83 University of Michigan '84 Harvard Business School | ||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
Event | Marathon | ||||||||||||||
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| Personal best | 2:31:09 | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Marianne Dickerson (November 14, 1960 – October 14, 2015) was an American long-distance runner.[1]
Dickerson was born in St. Joseph, Illinois.
NCAA
She was a star runner first at St. Joseph-Ogden High School, then at the University of Illinois after a stint on a track scholarship to the University of Michigan. (She earned a bachelor's in general engineering from the University of Illinois and a master's in industrial engineering from the University of Michigan). November, 1980: UI cross country's Marianne Dickerson placed first at the AIAW state meet.November 1982: In the first-ever Big Ten women's cross country championship meet, Marianne Dickerson earned first-team All-Big Ten honors with a sixth-place finish.[2] in 1983 after also earning All-American status in the 10,000m, placing third, at NCAA Division I Women's Outdoor Track and Field Championships.[3]