Michelle Rohl

Michelle Rohl (born November 12, 1965, in Madison, Wisconsin) is a retired female track and field athlete from the United States, who competed in race walking. She represented her native country at three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1992. A five-time USA Indoor Champion ('95, '96, '98, '00, and '01) and a four-time U.S. outdoor 20 km champion ('99–'01, and '03), she won a silver and a bronze medal at the Pan American Games (1995 and 1999).

Michelle Rohl
Personal information
BornNovember 12, 1965 (1965-11-12) (age 54)
Madison, Wisconsin, U.S.
Medal record
Women's athletics (track and field)
Representing the  United States
Pan American Games
1995 Mar del Plata 10km Walk
1999 Winnipeg 20km Walk

Rohl holds three current American records; in the 10-km walk, 44:17 set on August 7, 1995, in Göteborg, Sweden; the 20 kilometres race walk 1:31:51 set on May 13, 2000, in Kenosha, Wisconsin; and the 15 kilometres race walk 1:08:35 also set in Kenosha en route to the 20 km record.[1]

References
  1. "Statistics – Records". USATF. January 17, 2012. Retrieved March 2, 2013.


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