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Van Dalen Finishes 11th in Women's 1500m
Former Stony Brook standout ends her 2012 Olympic run in the semifinals.
Lucy Van Dalen finished in 11th place in the semifinals of the women's 1500m race in London on Wednesday, according to a report on TVNZ.com.
Her time, 4:06.97, was a touch slower than her personal best of 4:05.76.
"Just getting to the semis was a goal of mine and I accomplished that so I feel so pleased with the whole experience," Van Dalen was quoted as saying in the report.
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Van Dalen in May graduated from Stony Brook University, where she was a five-time All American runner and NCAA indoor track champion in the mile.
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