Libbie Hickman | |
Event: | 5000 m, 10,000 m, marathon |
Residence: | Fort Collins, Colorado |
Collegeteam: | Colorado State Rams |
Birth Date: | 17 February 1965 |
Height: | 5inchesft6inchesin (ftin) |
Weight: | 115lb |
Pb: | 10000 m: 31.41.33 |
Olympics: | 2000,10,000 m, 16th in final |
Libbie Hickman (née Johnson) (born February 17, 1965) is an American former track and field athlete who competed in long-distance running events. Hickman represented the United States at the 2000 Summer Olympics in the 10,000 m.[1]
Hickman is the daughter of an oil company executive and attended high school in Cairo, Egypt.[2] Hickman and Catherine Ndereba had a memorable race at the 2000 Beach to Beacon race; they both finished in the same time, but Hickman celebrated after crossing the "ceremonial tape". Ndereba ran the final step to the official finish line and was awarded the win.[3]