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Kara Goucher

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Kara Goucher (born Kara Grgas on July 9, 1978) is an American long-distance runner, author, television commentator, and podcaster. She was the 10,000 meters silver medalist at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics and represented the USA at the 2008 Beijing Olympics and 2012 London Olympics. She made her marathon debut in 2008 and finished third the following year at the Boston Marathon. She competed collegiately for the University of Colorado and was a three-time NCAA champion (twice in track and once in cross country). Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Kara Goucher is the 7,483rd most popular athlete (up from 7,580th in 2019), the 20,528th most popular biography from United States (down from 20,261st in 2019) and the 866th most popular American Athlete.

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Among ATHLETES

Among athletes, Kara Goucher ranks 7,484 out of 6,025. Before her are Lada Vondrová, Henri Ruoste, Gauthier Boccard, Jeffery Gibson, Alexander Kopacz, Stefan Fegerl, and Melissa Bishop-Nriagu. After her are Rachel Moret, Cha Woo-chan, Mobina Nematzadeh, Yaroslav Podlesnykh, and Olaf Roggensack.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1978, Kara Goucher ranks 1,256. Before her are Barry Robson, Matt Kuchar, Frode Kippe, Clint Hill, Russell Downing, and Justin Guarini. After her are Nick Berg, Tim Morehouse, Oleksandr Sitkovskyi, Tatiana Drozdovskaya, John Tartaglia, and Damien Johnson.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Kara Goucher ranks 20,536 out of 20,380. Before her are Jessica Steffens (1987), Richard Torrez (1999), Jason Maxiell (1983), Jonathan González (1999), Larry Warbasse (1990), and Paxten Aaronson (2003). After her are Tara Correa-McMullen (1989), Jacob Latimore (1996), Kanak Jha (2000), Jeneba Tarmoh (1989), Ben Fletcher (1890), and Adreian Payne (1991).

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Among ATHLETES In United States

Among athletes born in United States, Kara Goucher ranks 866. Before her are Jenna Prandini (1992), Ivan Šapina (1999), Jennifer Gutierrez (1967), Lauren Gibbemeyer (1988), Marquis Dendy (1992), and Jessica Steffens (1987). After her are Kanak Jha (2000), Jeneba Tarmoh (1989), Andrius Šidlauskas (null), Kristian Ipsen (1992), Taylor Spivey (1991), and Christopher Bailey (2000).

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