On 18 April 2022, she goes to the 2022 Boston Marathon as one of the favourites, seeking the host nation's first win since Desiree Linden in 2018.īut despite her recent successes the American star still struggles with 'imposter syndrome'. Her time of 2:24:42 made her the fastest ever New York Marathon by an American woman. Using that momentum, Seidel finished fourth at the New York City Marathon in November 2021. The only runners to beat her were a triple world half marathon record holder in Peres Jepchirchir, and marathon world record holder Brigid Kosgei. In what was just her third career marathon, she finished on the podium with an Olympic bronze medal around her neck. Olympic team for Tokyo 2020, in her first ever marathon.ĭespite this, many onlookers thought that her inexperience would show at the Olympic race in Sapporo. The Wisconsin native first made athletics headlines when she qualified in second place for the U.S. Molly Seidel is a rare kind of marathon talent.
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