Fun facts: It was the third-ever full marathon for the Notre Dame graduate, and she qualified for the Olympics in her first-ever marathon back at the 2020 Olympic Trials. And I feel like she's been one of those people that's just been enormously influential and been such a good role model for the sport. Molly earned the third-ever medal in the Olympic marathon for an American woman over the weekend in an unbelievable performance of grit, showcasing so much hard work. "I got the chance to meet her when I was 18 years old. "She's always been one of my heroes," Seidel said. Through it all, Seidel has cited Flanagan as a legend for whom she has "an enormous amount of respect." Though her surprise success in Japan catapulted her into a whole new level of superstardom this summer, Seidel was previously well-known in running circles for her dominance at shorter distances during her time competing for the University of Notre Dame. She became the first American woman to reach the podium in the event since Deena Kastor finished third 17 years earlier in Athens.
The Team USA star shocked the world by winning a bronze medal at the Tokyo Olympics in just the third marathon of her career. Seidel knows a thing or two about succeeding on difficult terrain.
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She also qualified for the Tokyo Olympics. Molly Seidel ran her first-ever full marathon on February 29, 2020.
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