Ryan Shay
US long distance runner (1979–2007)
Ryan Shay, born May 4, 1979 – dead 3 November 3, 2007 was an US professional long-distance runner.[2] He was born in Ypsilanti, Michigan, USA. He attended the University of Notre Dame.[3] He was married to Alicia Craig, who was also an American distance runner.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | American |
| Born | May 4, 1979 Ypsilanti, Michigan, USA |
| Died | November 3, 2007 (aged 28) New York City, USA |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (1.78 m) |
| Weight | 155 lb (70 kg) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Track, Long-distance running |
| Event(s) | 5000 meters, 10,000 meters, Marathon |
| College team | Notre Dame |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Highest world ranking | No. 9 |
| Personal best(s) | 5000 meters: 13:35.00[1] 10,000 meters: 28:03.44[1] Marathon: 2:14:08[1] |
| Updated on 27-11-2008. | |
He won several USA championships titles.[4]
References
change- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 IAAF. "Athlete profile for Ryan Shay".
- ↑ Lynn Zinser (November 4, 2007). "28-Year-Old Marathoner Dies in Olympic Trials". The New York Times. Retrieved November 3, 2007.
- ↑ Philip Hersh (2007). "Runner dies during U.S. marathon trials". The Chicago Tribune. Archived from the original on November 5, 2007. Retrieved November 3, 2007.
- ↑ "United States Championships (Men 1943-)". GBR Athletics. 2014. Retrieved 22 October 2014.