No American woman had won a medal in the steeplechase before Friday. Then, Emma Coburn and Courtney Frerichs won gold and silver. USA's Emma Coburn, Courtney Frerichs Pull Off Historic ...

He worked at Sports Illustrated for 15 years ... the same event—the 3,000-meter steeplechase—Jenny Simpson and Emma Coburn shared something more intimate: a room. It was the autumn of 2008.

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BOULDER — 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 ...

RIO DE JANEIRO — After she ran the steeplechase faster than any American woman ever has, Emma Coburn raised her arms as high as fatigue would allow. She made it to shoulder level and stopped.

is the conclusion of a story in the current issue of Sports Illustrated, which says five of the world’s most fit women call Colorado home. They are Boulder track and field runner Emma Coburn (No ...

It is not surprising that Emma Coburn is being inducted into the University of Colorado athletic Hall of Fame tonight on campus, as she is one of the greats of CU track and field. She holds three ...

Annie Coburn, the mother of 10-time U.S. steeplechase champion Emma Coburn, died on January 7, three years after she was diagnosed with stage IV colon cancer. She was 62. Writing on Instagram ...

In 2012, while she was still an undergraduate at CU Boulder, runner Emma Coburn competed in her first Olympics. Now, over ten years later, Coburn is returning to her alma mater to deliver the ...

US steeplechase athlete Emma Coburn said that her “dream” of competing at this year’s Paris Olympics is over after she broke her ankle while competing in Shanghai last month. Coburn ...