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Delilah DiCrescenzo (; born February 9, 1983) is an American distance runner. She competes in the women's 3000 meters steeplechase. She is a 2001 graduate of Queen of Peace High School in Burbank, IL and a 2005 graduate of Columbia University, where she majored in sociology. In May 2011, Delilah received her master's degree in Sports Management, also from Columbia University. She now competes for the New York Athletic Club and trains with the NJ-NY Track Club under the guidance of Coach Frank Gagliano. As of 2013 she is sponsored by Puma and continues to compete on a world wide level. ==Running career== She finished 3rd in the steeple chase at the 2006 US Nationals, and won the 6K title at the USATF National Club Cross Country Championships in the fall of 2007. She competed at the 2008 U.S. Olympic trials where she made the finals, but did not qualify for the Olympic team.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=USATF - Events - 2008 U.S. Olympic Team Trials - Track & Field )〕 She fared better in cross country running the following year: at the USA Cross Country Championships she finished in fourth place,〔(2009 US Cross Country Championships Results - Open Women ). USATF (February 9, 2009). Retrieved on February 20, 2010.〕 and qualified to compete at the 2009 IAAF World Cross Country Championships, finishing in 33rd (which was the second-best performance by a North American athlete after Julie Culley).〔(Senior Race - W Final ). IAAF (March 28, 2009). Retrieved on February 20, 2010.〕 She headed Team USA to the gold with a win at the Americas Cross Country Championships – she won the NACAC-endorsed competition over a 6 km course at the Mt. Irvine Resort in Tobago, beating several other Americans who had previously beaten her in qualifying at the USA Cross Country National Championships. DiCrescenzo qualified for the 2011 IAAF World Track and Field Championships in the 3000m steeple chase by finishing third at the US Championships in a time of 9:46.31.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Women's 3000 Meter Steeplechase Senior - Final )〕 However, she did not compete due to injury.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Delilah Out At Worlds )〕 DiCrescenzo failed to qualify for the 2012 London Olympics, finishing 13th at USA 10 km Championships (33:36) and 7th in steeplechase at Olympic Trials (9:46.30). On February 2, 2013, she again qualified for the 2013 IAAF World Cross Country Championship with a 6th place finish in a time of 26:57.2 at the USA Cross Country Championships in Forest Park in St. Louis, Missouri.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=2013 USA CROSS COUNTRY CHAMPIONSHIPS )〕 At the world championships, she finished 47th. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Delilah DiCrescenzo」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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