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Boston Marathon: Ryan Hall, Kara Goucher Both Finish 3rd for U.S.

The Boston Marathon -- a Patriot Day staple -- took place Monday and the results were, well, both shocking and encouraging for the U.S. Ethopia's Deriba Merga and Kenya's Salina Kosgei were the winners of the men's and women's races, respectively, but America managed to place third in each division as well, as Kara Goucher...

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05/26/12 Goucher, Flanagan eye future Bolder Boulders Source: Boulder Daily Camera - Boulder CO Olympic marathoners Kara Goucher and Shalane Flanagan say the Bolder Boulder is on their bucket lists when it comes to prestigious races they would like to run, but while both will be at the race Monday, neither is competing.
05/21/12 Goucher top woman in Portland Rock 'n' Roll race Source: KGW - NewsChannel 8 - Portland OR The winners of Portland's first Rock 'n' Roll Half Marathon were announced Sunday and Olympian Kara Goucher, of Portland, was the winner among the women.
05/20/12 Goucher leads women in Rock 'n' Roll race Source: KGW - NewsChannel 8 - Portland OR The winners of the Portland Rock 'n' Roll Half marathon were announced Sunday and Olympian Kara Goucher, of Portland, was the winner among the women.
05/12/12 Ex-Olympian Says Goucher is Medal Threat Source: CBS/NBC - CBS 3/NBC 6 Northland's News Center - Duluth MN Three-time U.S. Olympian Suzy Favor Hamilton said on Friday she would not be shocked if Duluth native Kara Goucher won a medal in the marathon during the upcoming London Olympic Games.

Background on Kara Goucher

Kara Goucher (born Kara Grgas on July 9, 1978) is an American long-distance runner. She was the 10,000 meters bronze medalist at the 2007 World Championships in Athletics and represented her country at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.

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