Last year, he was barred from the sport for life. She had also previously spoken up about Salazar’s alleged drug doping and cheating. Salazar was, at the time, the most powerful coach in the running world. In her book, she reveals it was she who accused former coach, Alberto Salazar of sexual assault. She returned to Duluth in 2012 to run - and win - the Grandma’s half marathon, setting a record at 1:09:46.īut Goucher is known as much for her elite athleticism as she is for holding powerful people to account in the sports world.
Goucher graduated from Duluth East High School in 1996, and went on to a hugely successful college and professional career- including two appearances at the Olympics.
“I got to grow up seeing how running could bring a community together,” she told MPR News host Emily Bright.
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