Margaret Groos

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Margaret Keyes Groos (born September 21, 1959) is a retired female long-distance runner from the United States. She set her personal best (2:29:50) in the marathon on May 1, 1988, winning the Pittsburgh Marathon. She was born in Nashville, Tennessee.

Achievements

All results regarding marathon, unless stated otherwise

Representing United States
1988	Pittsburgh Marathon	Pittsburgh, United States	1st	2:29:50
1988	Olympic Games	Seoul, South Korea	39th	2:40:59
1989	Pittsburgh Marathon	Pittsburgh, United States	1st	2:32:39

On February 20, 1981 at Blacksburg VA Groos set a world indoor record for 5000 meters. Her time was 15:34.5.

References

Margaret Groos's profile at Sports Reference.com

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Name	Groos, Margaret
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Short description	Athletics (sport) competitor
Date of birth	September 21, 1959
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