Cathy O'Brien (athlete)

Cathy O'Brien (born July 19, 1967 in Janesville, Wisconsin) is a retired female long-distance runner from the United States. She set her personal best (2:29:38) in the women's marathon in 1991 while winning the Los Angeles Marathon. She is married to Michael O'Brien and has two kids, Patrick Finbar O'Brien born April 2, 1999 and Andrew Joseph O'Brien. Cathy is now a violin teacher and she runs every day. She Currently lives in Durham, New Hampshire.

Achievements

• All results regarding marathon, unless stated otherwise

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Notes
Representing  United States
1988	Olympic Games	Seoul, South Korea	40th	2:41:04
1991	Los Angeles Marathon	Los Angeles, United States	1st	2:29:38
1992	Olympic Games	Barcelona, Spain	10th	2:39:42

References

• IAAF profile for Cathy O'Brien (athlete)
• sports-reference

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Name	Obrien, Cathy
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Short description	Athletics (sport) competitor
Date of birth	July 19, 1967
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