Nan Doak-Davis

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Nanette ("Nan") Doak-Davis (born March 7, 1962 [1] ) is a former American long-distance runner who is a United States national champion in the marathon. [2] [3] Doak-Davis attended University of Iowa where she was a six-time All-American in track and field and cross country. She won the 1989 California International Marathon in a time of 2:33:11. [4]

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Doak-Davis married Olympian Barry Davis in 1986. [5]

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing the Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States
1989 California International Marathon California State Capitol, United States 1st Marathon 2:33:11

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References

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  2. "USATF - Statistics - USA Marathon Champions". www.usatf.org. Archived from the original on April 16, 2004.
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  4. "CIM History". Archived from the original on January 16, 2009. Retrieved May 21, 2009.
  5. Nan Doak davis and Barry Davis. University of Iowa desmoinesregister.com July 31, 2007[ dead link ]