Missy Kane

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Missy Kane
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NationalityAmerican
Born (1955-06-21) June 21, 1955 (age 68)
Nashville, Tennessee, United States
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SportMiddle-distance running
Event1500 metres

Missy Kane (born June 21, 1955) is an American middle-distance runner. She competed in the women's 1500 metres at the 1984 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Missy Kane Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved November 1, 2017.