Uta Pippig

Runner and three-time Boston Marathon winner

Uta Pippig - Runner and three-time Boston Marathon winner
Born

September 7th, 1965
60 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Germany

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Born in 1965, this German long-distance runner achieved significant success in the 1990s. Primarily known for competitive marathon running, she excelled in major international events. Pippig won the Boston Marathon three times consecutively from 1994 to 1996, and she also secured victories in the Berlin Marathon in 1990 and 1992. In addition to marathon distances, she set records in the 10,000 meters and participated in various Olympic events, representing Germany.

Three-time Boston Marathon champion (1994-1996)

Winner of the Berlin Marathon (1990, 1992)

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