Nancy Ditz, Date of Birth
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athletics competitor
Date of Birth: 25-Jun-1954
Profession: marathon runner
Nationality: United States
Zodiac Sign: Cancer 
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About Nancy Ditz
- Nancy Jane Ditz (born June 25, 1954 in San Jose, California) is a former American long-distance runner who is a United States national champion in the marathon.
- Ditz competed in the marathon at the 1988 Summer Olympics. In her debut marathon, Ditz won the 1982 San Francisco Marathon (2:44:34).
- She also set a course record at the 1984 California International Marathon with a time of 2:31:36.
- Nancy worked to promote the 2009 Los Angeles Marathon with fellow Olympians Rod Dixon and Ed Eyestone.Nancy Ditz Mosbacher is a member of the 1988 United States Olympic team.
- She finished first among American (17th overall) in the Athletics at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Women's marathon.
- Ditz Mosbacher graduated from Stanford while competing as a diver and crew member, and did not begin running competitively until age 25.
- Ditz's husband, Bruce Mosbacher, was a goalkeeper on the Stanford soccer team; their son, Jack Mosbacher, was a member of Stanford's baseball team; and daughter, Emily Mosbacher, was a member of the Harvard Women's Soccer Team.She quickly found herself naturally talented in the sport.
- In 1982, she won her debut marathon, the San Francisco Marathon in 2:44:34.
- In between her debut and making the Olympic team, Ditz Mosbacher won numerous road races, including the U.S.
- National Marathon Championships (1985), the Los Angeles Marathon (1986, 1987), the San Francisco Marathon (1982), the Oakland Marathon (1983), and Bay to Breakers (1984).
- In 1984, she set a course record at the California International Marathon with a time of 2:31:36.
- From the 1988 Summer Olympics, Ditz Mosbacher has been a color commentator for NBC and CBS Sports through the early 2000s.
- She has covered events such as the 1996 Olympic Marathon Trials, the 1988 and 1989 NCAA Track and Field Championships, and the 1994 Examiner Bay to Breakers earning her a spot in the 2019 Road Runners Club of America Hall of Fame Class.Nancy has served on the boards of Castilleja School, USA Track & Field, World TEAM Sports, the Track & Field Foundation and the USOC Paralympic Advisory Committee (PAC), as well as several boards and committees at Stanford University.
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