Grete Waitz
Achievements

Grete Waitz

Section Title: Achievements
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Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes

Representing Norway

1972	Olympic Games	Munich, Germany	heats	1500 m	4.16.0

1974	European Championships	Rome, Italy	3rd	1500 m	4.05.2

1976	Olympic Games	Montreal, Canada	semi-final	1500 m	4.04.80

1977	IAAF World Cup	Düsseldorf, Germany	1st	3000 metres	8:43.50

1978	World Cross Country Championships	Glasgow, United Kingdom	1st

European Championships	Prague, Czech Republic	3rd	3000 metres	8:34.33

New York City Marathon	New York City, USA	1st	Marathon	2:32:30

1979	World Cross Country Championships	Limerick, Ireland	1st

IAAF World Cup	Montreal, Canada	2nd	3000 metres	8:38.59

New York City Marathon	New York City, USA	1st	Marathon	2:27:33

1980	World Cross Country Championships	Paris, France	1st

New York City Marathon	New York City, USA	1st	Marathon	2:25:41

1981	World Cross Country Championships	Madrid, Spain	1st

1982	World Cross Country Championships	Rome, Italy	3rd

New York City Marathon	New York City, USA	1st	Marathon	2:27:14

1983	World Cross Country Championships	Gateshead, United Kingdom	1st

London Marathon	London, United Kingdom	1st	Marathon	2:25:29

World Championships	Helsinki, Finland	1st	Marathon	2:28:08

New York City Marathon	New York City, USA	1st	Marathon	2:27:00

1984	World Cross Country Championships	New York, United States	3rd

Olympic Games	Los Angeles, USA	2nd	Marathon	2:26:18

New York City Marathon	New York City, USA	1st	Marathon	2:29:30

1985	New York City Marathon	New York City, USA	1st	Marathon	2:28:34

1986	London Marathon	London, United Kingdom	1st	Marathon	2:24:54

New York City Marathon	New York City, USA	1st	Marathon	2:28:06

1988	Stockholm Marathon	Stockholm, Sweden	1st	Marathon	2:28:24

Olympic Games	Seoul, South Korea	–	Marathon	DNF

New York City Marathon	New York City, USA	1st	Marathon	2:28:07

1990	New York City Marathon	New York, United States	4th	Marathon	2:34:34

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In 1978, Grete Waitz took part in the New York City Marathon where she ran and won the race.

final_sentence: In 1978, Grete Waitz took part in the New York City Marathon where she ran and won the race.