Marianne Dickerson

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Born(1960-11-14)November 14, 1960
St. Joseph, Illinois, United States
DiedOctober 14, 2015(2015-10-14) (aged 54)
Marianne Dickerson
Personal information
Born(1960-11-14)November 14, 1960
St. Joseph, Illinois, United States
DiedOctober 14, 2015(2015-10-14) (aged 54)
EducationUniversity of Illinois '83
University of Michigan '84
Harvard Business School
Sport
SportAthletics
Event
Marathon
Achievements and titles
Personal best2:31:09
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing the  United States
World Championships
Silver medal – second place1983 HelsinkiMarathon

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]

Professional

Achievements

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