Rod DeHaven
Rod DeHaven (born September 21, 1966, in Palo Alto, California) is the Head Men's and Women's Cross Country Coach and Track and Field Coach at South Dakota State University (2011 to present).[1] SDSU is his alma mater where he holds several school records in track.[2]
Before returning to SDSU, Rod spent time as a professional runner.[citation needed] His most notable achievement is winning the 2000 Olympic Trials marathon and being the only athlete to represent the United States at the marathon at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney.[3] DeHaven is also the course record holder for the Naples Half Marathon, with a 1:03:12 time set in 2000.[4]
International competitions
[edit | edit source]| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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Representing  United States
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| 2001 | Chicago Marathon | Chicago, Illinois | 6th | Marathon | 2:11:40[5] |
| 2000 | Naples Half Marathon | Naples, Florida | 1st | Half-marathon | 1:03:12 |
| 2000 | Olympic Games | Sydney, Australia | 69th | Marathon | 2:30:46 |
| 2000 | 2000 US Olympic Trials Marathon | Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania | 1st | Marathon | 2:15:30 |
| 1999 | 7th IAAF World Championships | Seville, Spain | 24th | Marathon | 2:19:06 |
| 1991 | 19th IAAF World Cross Country Championships | Antwerp, Belgium | 194th | 12k | 37:34 |
Personal bests
[edit | edit source]- 800 meters - 1:48.67 (1986 - SDSU School Record)
- 1500 meters - 3:40.15 (1987 - SDSU School Record)
- 8 kilometers - 22:54 (1999 Cedar Rapids)
- 10,000 meters- 28:17.25 (2000 Palo Alto)
- Half marathon - 1:03:12 (2000 Naples FL)
- Marathon - 2:11:40 (2001 Chicago)
References
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