Emma Coburn won the nation's first-ever Olympic medal in the steeplechase. Search. ... Frerichs, who recently graduated from the University of New Mexico, calls Coburn a role model.

RIO DE JANEIRO – With less than two laps remaining, Emma Coburn knew it was time to make her move. She’d been running and leaping with the leaders but had been careful to conserve her energy ...

Already touted as potentially the best women’s cross country team the University of Colorado has ever assembled, the Buffs backed up expectations at the Rocky Mountain Shootout Saturday with … ...

While it seemed only a matter of time before Emma Coburn would break the American record in the steeplechase that was held by training partner and fellow Colorado alum Jenny Simpson for nearly seve… ...

Emma Coburn wins bronze, and something more precious than medal August 15, 2016 More than 8 years ago Emma Coburn celebrates after winning the bronze medal in the women's 3000-meter steeplechase.

Former Colorado All-American Emma Coburn celebrates after winning the gold medal in the 3,000-meter steeplechase at the 2017 IAAF World Championships in London. (Getty images file photo) ...