Legally blind runner wins women's marathon in Ohio

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Sun, 2011-05-01 23:13

Amy McDonaugh, a 34-year-old from Irmo, South Carolina,
crossed the finish line in 2 hours, 58 minutes, 14 seconds Sunday to win her
first marathon.
Kieran O'Connor also won his first marathon by besting the
men's field with a time of 2:28:03. The New York University graduate student
finished 3:12 ahead of David Riddle of Cincinnati. Rob Morwood of Otterbein,
Ohio, was third for the second straight year, in 2:35:54.

Among
the women, Kerry Lee of Cincinnati placed second in 3:02:01 and Carrie Kutzli
of Cedar Springs, Michigan, was third in 3:03:44.

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