Joanne Dow

Height: 5-8
Weight: 132
Events: Race Walk
Personal Record: 10km Walk - 45:36.92 (1998); 20km Walk - 1:32:55 (2004)
Born: March 19, 1964, in Manchester, N.H.
Current Residence: Manchester, N.H.
High School: Trinity HS (N.H.) '82
College: New Hampshire '86
Coach: Rob Hopppler

Career Highlights: Three-time USA Outdoor champion (’98, ’02, ’06); Five-time USA Indoor champ (’99, ’02, ’03, ’04, ‘06); 2003 Pan Am bronze medalist

2006: USA Outdoor champion (1:35:20). 1st at Hauppauge (1:34:47). USA Indoor champion (12:45.05). 34th at IAAF World Race Walking Cup (1:36:14). ranked #1 in the U.S. by T&FN
2005: 3rd at USA Outdoor Champs (1:37:14)1st at Hauppauge (1:37:04)ranked #3 in the U.S. by T&FN
2004: USA Indoor 3,000m RW champion (12:36.76) Olympic Trials 20 km racewalk runner-up (1:38:42)1st at Chula Vista (1:32:55)1st at Overland Park. ranked #2 in the U.S. by T&FN
2003: USA Indoor 3,000m RW champion (13:07.68)24th at World Outdoor Championships (1:36.32)2nd at USA Outdoors (1:34:57.79)3rd at Pan American Games 20 km (1:35:48)best of 1:34:57.79ranked #2 in U.S. by T&FN.
2002: Won U.S. Indoor 3 km RW (13:05.72)won USA Outdoor 20km RW (1:34:46.52)50th at World Cup (1:41.0)ranked #1 in the U.S. by T&FN
2001: did not compete
2000: 4th at Olympic Trials (1:36:17). ranked #4 in U.S. by T&FN
1999: Won national indoor 3,000-meter title. 2nd at USA Outdoors 20km. 5th at Pan Am 20km. ranked #2 in U.S. by T&FN
1998: 2nd in 3000m Walk at USA Indoor (12:56.38 PR). won USA Outdoors (47:07). 3rd in Goodwill Games (45:36.92). ranked #1 in U.S. by T&FN.
1997: 4th in USA Outdoors. ranked #4 in U.S. by T&FN.
1996: 10th in Olympic Trials. ranked #10 in U.S. by T&FN.
1995: Best of 47:43.