Grete Waitz

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What Wikipedia says

Grete Waitz, née Andersen (1 October 1953 – 19 April 2011) was a Norwegian marathon runner and former world record holder. In 1979, at the New York City Marathon, she became the first woman in history to run the marathon in under two and a half hours.

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