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 Ten things you didn't know about Maggie Vessey
California
American middle distance runner Maggie Vessey burst onto the scene in 2009 with a victory in the 800m at the Prefontaine Classic and an historic run at the Herculis Meeting in Monaco. She reveals a handful of things you may not have known about her.
2010-07-02 10:39:46

 Pros Vessey, Day begin new season at Cal Poly Invitational
California
At this time last year, Maggie Vessey was running in whatever she had that could pass for a track uniform. The former Cal Poly standout had taken nearly three years off from the track before returning to place fifth in the 800-meter race at the U.S. Olympic Trials in 2008, but she was still far from being a known commodity.
2010-04-05 16:25:35

 Maggie Vessey Back In The US And A [Video]
California
After the longest and most successful season of her career, Maggie Vessey has returned back to the States. Its been a roller coaster ride starting back in late March, ending with the World Athletic Final and resulting in the second fastest time of the year (1:57). We got to catch up with Maggie to talk about the year, what she's taken from it and where she wants to go from here. She's become part of a strong group of American mid-distance women that have really made it exciting to be a fan of track and field in the US. We look forward to more from Ms. Vessey in 2010.
2009-09-18 08:16:28

 Greg Brock: The Man Who Always Expected Maggie Vessey To Be An 800 Meter Star
California
Who Always Expected Maggie Vessey To Be An 800 Meter Star The Former 5th Placer At The US Olympic Marathon Trials (Greg Brock) Explains The Logic Behind Vessey's Rise To 1:57.84 By Robert Johnson of LetsRun.com
2009-08-14 08:07:18

 Team USA's women chase distance medals at World Champs
World
Maggie Vessey, Christin Wurth-Thomas, Shalane Flanagan, Kara Goucher and Jenny Barringer will lead a crew of American female distance runners at the 12th IAAF World Championships in Athletics, August 15-23 in Berlin, Germany.
2009-08-12 16:04:18

 Inside Track: Vessey's incredible journey
California
When the bell sounded, Maggie Vessey knew that time was running out not only in the Herculis 800m race in Monaco, but also in her season.She had 400 meters to make another chase of the A qualifying standard for the World Championships. Should she fall short, like she had all summer, she knew quite well that it would leave her down to one final chance on Friday.A little bit of pressure? You bet.But somehow, Vessey was able to continue to run carefree, almost naive to circumstances that have, in the past, felled more accomplished runners, let alone an upstart like her.
2009-07-29 21:27:43

 Soquel's Vessey shocks the world with fastest 800 time this year
California
It's been a summer of surprises for elite 800-meter runner Maggie Vessey.The Soquel High graduate started the season with a shocking win at the Prefontaine Classic in Oregon in June. Later that month, she finished fourth at the U.S. Championships and two weeks later upset American champ Hazel Clark to win the Grand Prix Gala in Rome.Now, it looks like her fairytale summer will continue as a member of the U.S. team at the IAAF World Athletics Championships next month after another surprising victory at the Herculis International Athletics Meeting in Monaco on Tuesday.
2009-07-29 21:25:50

 Maggie Vessey 1:57 800 Monaco
World
Maggie Vessey makes the break through many thought was possible! 1:57.85, a 2.19 second PR! That time ranks number one in the world and puts Maggie in great position to represent the USA at the World Championships in Berlin. July 28, 2009 via Flotrack
2009-07-29 11:25:18

 Maggie Vessey 1:57.84 [Video]
World
Maggie Vessey 1:57.84 : Speakers & Interviews via Flotrack
2009-07-29 11:20:53

 Shock and awe are order of the day at Prefontaine meet
Oregon
The story for me is how many American newcomers did really well, meet director Tom Jordan said. I mean, Maggie Vessey? She was a last-minute, last-minute add. One step above a field-filler. And she wins the damn race.
2009-06-09 07:37:20