Steve Spence
American long-distance runner and coach
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1991 Tokyo | Marathon |
Steve Spence (born May 9, 1962, in Elizabethtown, Pennsylvania) is a United States long-distance runner and coach. One of his many accomplishments was winning a bronze medal at the 1991 World Championships in Athletics. He graduated from Lower Dauphin High School in Hummelstown, Pennsylvania, where he ran track. He then attended Shippensburg University, where he won numerous NCAA Division Two national titles in the 5000m run. Spence is now the head cross country coach and assistant track coach at Shippensburg University.
Achievements
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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1991 | World Championships | Tokyo, Japan | 3rd | Marathon | 2:15:36 |
1992 | Olympic Games | Barcelona, Spain | 12th | Marathon | 2:15:21 |
References
- In-depth article from MileSplit
- Steve Spence's Accomplishments and Coaching Achievements
- Shippensburg University Women's Cross Country Program
- Shippensburg University Men's Cross Country Program
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USA Championship winners in the men's half marathon
- 1987: Paul Cummings
- 1988: Mark Stickley
- 1989: Not held
- 1990: Mark Curp
- 1991: Jon Sinclair
- 1992: Don Janicki
- 1993: Ed Eyestone
- 1994: Rod DeHaven
- 1995: Steve Spence
- 1996: Alfredo Vigueras
- 1997: David Morris
- 1998: Rod DeHaven
- 1999: Todd Williams
- 2000: Rod DeHaven
- 2001: Dan Browne
- 2002: Peter de la Cerda
- 2003–04: Ryan Shay
- 2005: Dan Browne
- 2006: Brian Sell
- 2007: Ryan Hall
- 2008: James Carney
- 2009: Meb Keflezighi
- 2010: Antonio Vega
- 2011: Mo Trafeh
- 2012: Abdihakem Abdirahman
- 2013–14: Meb Keflezighi
- 2015: Diego Estrada
- 2016: Christo Landry
- 2017: Leonard Korir
- 2018: Chris Derrick
- 2019: Leonard Korir
- 2020: Not held
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