Deena Kastor

Deena Michelle Kastor (née Drossin; born February 14, 1973) is an American long-distance runner. She was a holder of American records in the marathon (2006-2022) and numerous road distances. She won the bronze medal in the women's marathon at the 2004 Olympics in Athens, Greece. She is also an eight-time national champion in cross country.

Deena Kastor
Deena Kastor at the 2012 US Olympic Marathon Trials
Personal information
Born (1973-02-14) February 14, 1973
Waltham, Massachusetts
Height5 ft 4 in (1.63 m)
Weight104 lb (47 kg)
Websitewww.deenakastor.com
Sport
Country United States
Event(s)Marathon, 10,000 m
College teamArkansas Razorbacks
ClubASICS Mammoth Track Club
TeamASICS
Coached byAndrew Kastor
Achievements and titles
Olympic finals2000 Sydney
10,000 m, 18th (h)
2004 Athens
Marathon,  Bronze
2008 Beijing
Marathon, DNF
World finals1999 Seville
10,000 m, 11th
2001 Edmonton
10,000 m, 11th
2003 Paris
10,000 m, 12th
2007 Osaka
10,000 m, 5th
2013 Moscow
Marathon, 9th
Personal bests
Medal record
Women's Athletics
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
2004 Athens Marathon
World Cross Country Championships
2002 DublinIndividual
2002 DublinTeam
2003 LausanneIndividual
2000 VilamouraTeam
2003 LausanneTeam
World Marathon Majors
2005 Chicago Marathon
2006 London Marathon
2003 London Marathon
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