Marilyn Elizabeth KING

United States of America
United States of America
AthleticsAthletics
Games Participations1
First Olympic GamesMontreal 1976
Year of Birth1949

Biography

Marilyn King attended Cal State Hayward and also competed for the Millbrae Lions. She was AAU pentathlon champion in 1971, AAU indoor champion in the long jump in 1971, and won the 1971 AIAW title in the 200 low hurdles. King also competed at the 1971 Pan American Games, placing fourth in the pentathlon. She is the founder of Beyond Sports, an organization which seeks to extend the application of imagery and related skills to a broader arena of individual and social concerns, including world peace, and she has created a curriculum for schools based on Olympian principles.

Personal Bests: 100H – 13.7 (1976); HJ – 5-10 (1.78) (1976); LJ – 20-9½ (6.34) (1976); SP – 41-11¼ (12.78) (1976); Pen – 4731 (1971).

Olympic Results

Athlete Olympic Results Content

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