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Nina Kuscsik, marathon pioneer and Boston winner, dies

Nina Kuscsik, a 'Celebrated Icon' and First Woman to Officially Win Boston Marathon, Dies at 86

Nina Kuscsik, the first women's division champion in the Boston Marathon, has died at age 86. An obituary for Kuscsik said she "passed away peacefully" on the morning of Sunday, June 8, "after a long battle with Alzheimer's disease and a shorter struggle with respiratory failure."

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Nina Kuscsik, women's marathoning pioneer from Long Island, dies at age 86

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Nina Kuscsik, marathon pioneer and first (official) winner of Boston women’s race, has died

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Legendary U.S. Marathon Champion Dead At 86

Nina Kuscsik, the first woman to win the Boston Marathon, died at age 86. Per her obituary, Kuscsik died of respiratory ...

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Remembering Nina Kuscsik, a trailblazer in women's running

Back in the 1970s, the prevailing thought was that it wasn't safe for women to run. A leader in the fight for a woman's right to run has died. Nina Kuscsik was 86.

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NYC Marathon award going to LI running icon Nina Kuscsik

Despite the gravity of all that, Nina Kuscsik, 33 at the time, is seen in the photo, smiling — and sitting. Yes, the black-and-white image depicts six women not running, not standing ...

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