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Kristiansen not only earned a victory over Samuelson, she also sent her rival into temporary retirement...
...going to take an indefinite rest and let Mother Nature do the healing," the injury-riddled Samuelson said after finishing ninth in 2:37:51. "It could be one year or five years...
...Samuelson, 31, the 1984 Olympic marathon champion, admitted that while she was "duly humbled out there," her racing career was not over...
...think a lot of people were expecting me to say I was going to retire, but I won't be," she said, with tears in her eyes. "This is not the end of Joan Samuelson's career. I have some very good races...
Though Kristiansen failed in her quest to break the two-hour, 20-minute barrier, the victory was her first over Samuelson in three tries. She led every step of the women's race and was not seriously challenged after the early stages, finishing in at 2:24:33, the third-fastest time for a woman...