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| Full name | Cynthia Greiner | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | Cynthia Suggs February 15, 1957 (1957-02-15) (age 68) San Diego, California, U.S. | |||||||||||||||||
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Cynthia Greiner (néeSuggs; born February 15, 1957, inSan Diego, California) is a retired femaleheptathlete andlong jumper from theUnited States, who won the gold medal at the1987 Pan American Games inIndianapolis,United States. She is a two-time U.S. champion (1984 and 1990). Greiner set her personal best (6300 points) in the heptathlon during the1992 Summer Olympics inBarcelona, Spain.
Greiner competed in theAIAW for theOregon State Beavers track and field program, running on the4 × 880 yards relay team withKathy Weston that qualified for the1980 AIAW Outdoor Track and Field Championships finals.[1][2]
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Notes |
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| 1983 | Pan American Games | Caracas,Venezuela | 2nd | Heptathlon |
| 1984 | Olympic Games | Los Angeles,United States | 4th | Heptathlon |
| 1987 | Pan American Games | Indianapolis,United States | 1st | Heptathlon |
| World Championships | Rome, Italy | 12th | Heptathlon | |
| 1988 | Olympic Games | Seoul, South Korea | 8th | Heptathlon |
| 1991 | World Championships | Tokyo, Japan | 10th | Heptathlon |
| 1992 | Olympic Games | Barcelona, Spain | 9th | Heptathlon |
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