Grete Waitz
Athletics
Norway
| Full Name | Grete Waitz |
| Profession / Role | Marathon Runner |
| Date of Birth | 01 Oct, 1953 |
| Place of Birth | Oslo, Norway |
| Died | 19 Apr, 2011 |
Grete Waitz was born on 1st October 1953. She was a marathon runner from Norway.
Her Achievements:-
- Bagged bronze medals at the 1974 and 1978 European Championships, held in Rome and Prague, respectively.
- Bagged a gold medal at the 1977 IAAF World Cup, held in Düsseldorf and a silver medal at the 1979 IAAF World Cup, held in Montreal
- Bagged gold medals at the 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981 and 1983 World Cross Country Championships, held in Glasgow, Limerick, Paris, Madrid and Gateshead, respectively.
- Captured a gold medal at the 1983 World Championships, held in Helsinki
- Roped in a silver medal at the 1984 Olympic Games, held in Los Angeles
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