Michele Bush-Cuke

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Michele Bush-Cuke
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Personal information
Birth nameMichele Bush
NationalityCaymanian
Born (1961-10-03) 3 October 1961 (age 63)
Sport
SportLong-distance running
EventMarathon

Michele Bush-Cuke (born 3 October 1961) is a Caymanian long-distance runner. She competed in the 10,000 metres at the 1987 World Championships without reaching the final, [1] and finished 52nd in the women's marathon at the 1988 Summer Olympics. [2]

Her personal best marathon pace is 2 hours and 37 minutes. [3] She graduated in 1979 from Rolling Hills High School. [3] She was inducted into the National Black Distance Running Hall of Fame by the National Black Marathoners Association (NBMA) in 2022. She was also featured in the NBMA's feature-length documentary entitled Breaking Three Hours: Trailblazing African American Women Marathoners.

References

  1. Michele Bush-Cuke at World Athletics OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Michelle Bush Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 20 May 2017.
  3. 1 2 "Michele Bush-Cuke". mobile.breakingthreehours.com. Retrieved 22 January 2022.