Nickey Carroll

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Nicole ("Nickey") Carroll (born 14 January 1972) is a former Australian long-distance runner who competed in the marathon at the 2000 Summer Olympics. [1] In 1999, Carroll set a course record of 2:29:21 while winning the California International Marathon. [2]

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YearCompetitionVenuePositionNotes
Representing Flag of Australia (converted).svg  Australia
1999 California International Marathon California State Capitol, United States 1st Marathon

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References

  1. "Nicole Carroll". Australian Olympic Committee. Retrieved 13 June 2021.
  2. "CIM History". Archived from the original on 16 January 2009. Retrieved 21 May 2009.