Grete Waitz gesturing after her third straight win at the women's world cross country championships at Longchamp stadium in Paris in March 1980. Waitz, the Norwegian runner who won nine New York City Marathons and the silver medal at the 1984 Los Angeles Olympics, died in Oslo, Norway Tuesday, April 19, 2011, after a six-year battle with cancer. She was 57. (AP Photo/Remy de la Mauviniere, File)
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