North Carolina State University Athletics
NC State Athletic Hall of Fame

Joan Benoit Samuelson
- Induction:
- 2018
Awards
- Two-time Cross Country All-American (1977, '78)
- Olympic gold medalist in inaugural women's marathon (1984)
- Two-time winner of Boston Marathon
- 1985 James E. Sullivan Award as nation's top amateur athlete
- 2005 NCAA Silver Anniversary award winner
Individual Records
- Set American Olympic record and American record in marathon, both of which stood for more than a decade
- Set world records in women's marathon and women's half marathon during postcollegiate running career
Team Records
- Two-time ACC Cross Country champions (1977, '78)
General Information
- Spent two years at Bowdoin College in her native Maine. Transferred to NC state for two seasons, and returned to Bowdoin to complete her degree.
- Author of numerous books and articles about distance running.
MSOC Players Press Conference (NCAA College Cup)
Wednesday, December 10
Coach Hubbard Press Conference (NCAA College Cup)
Wednesday, December 10
S2E15 Pulse Of The Pack
Monday, December 08
WBB Players Postgame Presser (Seton Hall)
Sunday, December 07


