Sue Petersen, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Sue Petersen

retired American marathoner

Date of Birth: 06-Sep-1944

Place of Birth: Torrington, Connecticut, United States

Profession: athlete

Zodiac Sign: Virgo

Sue Petersen (born September 6, 1944) is a former American marathoner.
During her running career, Petersen appeared at her first World Marathon Majors event at the 1977 Boston Marathon and placed in eleventh place.
After placing in the top eight at the New York and Boston from 1978 to 1979, Petersen won her only major marathon at the 1980 Chicago Marathon.
Upon her last major marathon appearance at Chicago in 1981, Petersen continued to compete in various marathons throughout the Western United States until 1987.
After leaving running in 1988, Petersen worked as a teacher until her retirement in 2002.