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Sport | Athletics |
Event | 3000 metres steeplechase |
Sarah Heeb (later Sarah Wilborn) was the first world record holder in the women's 3000 metres steeplechase. [1]
Heeb achieved her American and world record of 10:34.5 minutes on 20 April 1996 in Walnut, California. [2]
The record is unofficial because it was achieved before IAAF recognition of the world record in the event.[ citation needed ]
Heeb attended the University of Kansas. [3] [4]
Heeb came second in the 3000 m steeplechase at the USA Championships in June 1996 in a time of 10:25.44 minutes. [5]
Heeb was inducted into the Hall of Fame of Topeka West High School. [6]
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