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Following the marathon, she suffered more injury setbacks and had to withdraw from the 2009 London Marathon. Radcliffe then won her third New York City Marathon title in 2008.However, she was able to attend the 2008 Summer Olympics, but cramped during the marathon and finished in 23rd place overall.Radcliffe withdrew from the 2008 London Marathon due to foot and hip injury and scans later revealed it was a stress fracture to her femur.Radcliffe made her winning marathon return at the New York City Marathon on November 4, 2007.She then took a break in 2006 and early 2007 due to back injuries and for expecting her first child.On Augshe won Britain’s only gold medal at the World Championships held in Helsinki.In late 2004, she won the New York City Marathon and in 2005 she claimed her third London Marathon.In 2003, she set a new world record in the London Marathon with a time of 2 hrs 15 mins 25 secs.In the Chicago Marathon later that year, she set the women’s world record for the marathon and represented the biggest improvement in the event in more than 17 years with a time of 2 hrs 17 mins 18 seconds, an 89-second improvement.On March 24, Radcliffe won the Ostend, Belgium-held World Cross Country Championships 2001 then defended her title in the Women’s Long Race in the 2002 IAAF World Cross Country Championships.

At the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney, she pushed the pace again in the 10,000 meters and finished fourth.

Two years later, she set the pace in the world championship 10,000 meters in Sevilla, Spain.

In 1997, she advanced to fourth in the 5,000-meter marathon.

Radcliffe placed fifth in the 5,000 meters in the 1995 world championships and in the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta.

The next year, she won the world junior cross-country title and came seventh in the world championship 3,000 meters in 1993.

Then in 1991, Radcliffe won the English Schools 1500 meters title.

Her first national level race was in 1986, when she placed 299th in the English Schools Cross Country Championships.

When she was 12, the family moved to Oakley, Bedfordshire and she became a member of Bedford & County Athletics Club.

She was born into an athletic family, with her father as her greatest influence.

Radcliffe was born on Decemin Davenham near Northwich, Cheshire.

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