Mary Teresa Slaney (formerly Tabb, née Decker, born August 4, 1958) is an American retired middle-distance and long-distance runner. During her career...
23 KB (2,088 words) - 23:20, 9 August 2024
student, he worked sealcoating driveways in Erie. Decker graduated from the College of William and Mary in 1985 with a BA in English and from Carnegie Mellon...
10 KB (730 words) - 03:13, 15 August 2024
race as a duel between Budd and world champion Mary Decker of USA. However, experts expected that Decker's main competition would be Romanian Maricica Puică...
30 KB (2,798 words) - 17:07, 18 August 2024
Mary Lou Retton (born January 24, 1968) is an American retired gymnast. At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, she won a gold medal in the individual...
27 KB (2,494 words) - 13:46, 18 August 2024
IAAF recognized times to the hundredth of a second starting in 1981. Note: Decker ran 4:17.55 indoors in Houston on 16 February 1980, but this time was rejected...
41 KB (1,705 words) - 09:12, 19 August 2024
The race is still remembered because of the fall of world champion Mary Decker after a collision with Zola Budd. The winning margin was 3.51 seconds...
12 KB (647 words) - 03:53, 8 August 2024
Kym Karath (Film: "The Sound of Music") is 64. Hall of Fame track star Mary Decker Slaney is 64. Actor Lauren Tom is 63. See also: "Almanac". The News-Item...
5 KB (349 words) - 21:30, 28 July 2024
Joyner won three gold medals at the 1988 Olympic Games. Their daughter, Mary Ruth, was born in 1990. Griffith-Joyner died from an epileptic seizure at...
6 KB (583 words) - 06:57, 3 August 2024
Romania won the 3000 meters, known for the Mary Decker vs. Zola Budd rivalry. World champion and heavy favorite Decker fell after a controversial collision...
86 KB (5,083 words) - 03:00, 19 August 2024
Salazar moved into coaching. By 1996 this included middle-distance runner Mary Decker, who at the age of 37 qualified for the 5000 meters at the Atlanta Olympics...
38 KB (3,891 words) - 12:48, 13 July 2024
v t e World champions in women's 1500 metres 1983: Mary Decker (USA) 1987: Tetyana Dorovskikh (URS) 1991: Hassiba Boulmerka (ALG) 1993: Liu Dong (CHN)...
58 KB (4,264 words) - 15:42, 15 August 2024
athlete Jackie Joyner-Kersee. Griffith and Joyner had one daughter together, Mary Ruth Joyner, born November 15, 1990. On September 21, 1998, Griffith Joyner...
59 KB (4,789 words) - 04:03, 14 August 2024
shared the Sports Illustrated Sportsman of the Year with American gymnast Mary Lou Retton in 1984, the same year he took the Athlete's Oath for the 1984...
17 KB (1,460 words) - 23:39, 8 August 2024
Alice Brown Judi Brown Julie Brown Robin Campbell Chandra Cheeseborough Mary Decker Diane Dixon Benita Fitzgerald-Brown Kim Gallagher Randy Givens Florence...
30 KB (2,270 words) - 02:42, 18 August 2024
Alice Brown Judi Brown Julie Brown Robin Campbell Chandra Cheeseborough Mary Decker Diane Dixon Benita Fitzgerald-Brown Kim Gallagher Randy Givens Florence...
80 KB (8,628 words) - 23:59, 14 August 2024
4:00.72 Natalya Gorelova Russia 27 February 2003 Moscow 21 4:00.8h Mary Decker United States 8 February 1980 New York City 4:00.80+ Gabriela DeBues-Stafford...
63 KB (2,065 words) - 17:40, 16 August 2024
Leslie Maxie Lynn Nelson Cathy O'Brien PattiSue Plumer LaTanya Sheffield Mary Decker Slaney Gwen Torrence Delisa Walton-Floyd Schowonda Williams Dannette...
12 KB (745 words) - 06:59, 18 August 2024
fourth in the 1,500 m final. A month later in September, she broke Mary Decker's world mile record of 4:18.08 with 4:17.44 in Rieti. Puică missed the...
10 KB (405 words) - 03:20, 15 August 2024
Alice Brown Judi Brown Julie Brown Robin Campbell Chandra Cheeseborough Mary Decker Diane Dixon Benita Fitzgerald-Brown Kim Gallagher Randy Givens Florence...
13 KB (1,012 words) - 19:35, 16 August 2024
Sifan Hassan Netherlands 11 February 2017 New York City 14 4:20.5h Mary Decker-Tabb United States 19 February 1982 San Diego 15 4:20.61 Susan Lokayo...
54 KB (2,491 words) - 21:44, 10 August 2024
5000 metres 3000 metres (1980–1993) 1980: Birgit Friedmann (FRG) 1983: Mary Decker (USA) 1987: Tetyana Dorovskikh (URS) 1991: Tetyana Dorovskikh (URS) 1993:...
37 KB (1,953 words) - 06:30, 14 August 2024
2005 World Championships in Athletics. The first two women's champions Mary Decker and Tatyana Dorovskikh both completed 1500 m/3000 m World Championships...
23 KB (1,248 words) - 20:44, 14 August 2024
32:17.20 Yelena Sipatova (URS) 1981-10-19 Moscow, Soviet Union 31:35.3 Mary Decker-Slaney (USA) 1982-07-16 Eugene, USA 31:35.01 Lyudmila Baranova (URS)...
19 KB (456 words) - 19:28, 2 August 2024
Leslie Maxie Lynn Nelson Cathy O'Brien PattiSue Plumer LaTanya Sheffield Mary Decker Slaney Gwen Torrence Delisa Walton-Floyd Schowonda Williams Dannette...
10 KB (741 words) - 05:49, 5 August 2024
Sir Matthew Decker, 1st Baronet (1679 – 18 March 1749) (Dutch: Mattijs Decker) of Richmond Green in Surrey, was a Dutch-born English merchant and economist...
21 KB (2,541 words) - 14:38, 8 July 2024
v t e World champions in women's 1500 metres 1983: Mary Decker (USA) 1987: Tetyana Dorovskikh (URS) 1991: Hassiba Boulmerka (ALG) 1993: Liu Dong (CHN)...
67 KB (4,109 words) - 05:02, 19 August 2024
metres and 800 metres events, setting a world record of 47.99 seconds. Mary Decker enjoyed her best competition performance, taking the golds in the women's...
20 KB (389 words) - 07:58, 18 August 2024
31:35.3 Mary Decker-Slaney (USA) Eugene 1981 32:17.19 Yelena Sipatova (URS) Moscow 1980 32:57.17 Kathryn Binns (GBR) Sittard 1979 32:52.5 Mary Shea (USA)...
37 KB (936 words) - 11:21, 3 August 2024
country covering the 1984 Olympics where he filed on the Zola Budd and Mary Decker drama. He also covered the 1986 World Cup in Mexico, reporting on Maradona’s...
4 KB (403 words) - 22:05, 5 August 2024
5000 metres 3000 metres (1980–1993) 1980: Birgit Friedmann (FRG) 1983: Mary Decker (USA) 1987: Tetyana Dorovskikh (URS) 1991: Tetyana Dorovskikh (URS) 1993:...
26 KB (1,754 words) - 03:09, 17 August 2024