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Ingrid Kristiansen née Christensen (born March 21, 1956 in Trondheim, Norway), was one of the best female long distance runners in the second half of the 1980s.
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Ingrid was probably the "slowest runner in the world" when we talk about speed or sprint talent. She had no chance running a 400m lap under 60 seconds.
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Ingrid Kristiansen, born in 1956, Norwegian athlete, and an outstanding long-distance runner of 5000-meter, 10,000-meter, marathon, and cross-country races.

She has won all of the world's leading marathons. In 1986 she knocked 45.68 seconds off the world 10,000-meter record. She was the world cross-country champion in 1988 and won the London marathon in 1984, 1985, 1987, and 1988.

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