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Article: DeReuck Wins U.S. Olympic Marathon Trials
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R.B. FALLSTROM, AP Sports Writer
AP Online
04-03-2004
Dateline: ST. LOUIS
Colleen DeReuck wins the U.S. Olympic Marathon trials Saturday, April 3, 2004 in St. Louis. The South African native passed heavy favorite Deena Kastor with about two miles to go to win in 2:28:25, to qualify for her fourth Olympics and first since becoming a naturalized American citizen in 2000. (AP Photo/Tom Gannam)
Colleen DeReuck won the U.S. Olympic women's marathon trials in 2 hours, 28 minutes, 25 seconds Saturday, qualifying for her fourth Olympics but first for the United States.
Favorite Deena Kastor was second in 2:29:38, and Jen Rhines was third in 2:29:57, securing the other two Olympic berths.
DeReuck ...