Debbie Deutsch (Rutgers) is the mother of pole vaulter Casey Roche (St. Francis High School, Stanford). She was named to the Rutgers Olympic Sports Hall of Fame in 1995.
The Rutgers Olympic Sports Hall of Fame
Class of 1995
Debbie Deutsch
Debbie Deutsch was a three-time All-American for the Lady Knights track team. In 1978 and 1979, she was the AIAW National Indoor Champion in the 60-yard hurdles. Deutsch was also an 11-time national championship (AIAW/NCAA) qualifier. The three-time Eastern Champion holds four Rutgers indoor records and two Rutgers outdoor records. In 1981, she was the Most Valuable Player of the track team as well as the team's scholar-athlete. The four-year letterwinner was a finalist in the 100-meter huddles at the 1980 United States Olympic Trails.
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1980 U.S. Olympic Trials
100 Meters Hurdles - June 25, 19:00 Hr (-0.1w)
1. Stephanie Hightower (Ohio State) 12.90
2. Benita Fitzgerald (Tenn) 13.11
3. Candy Young (HS, Beaver Falls, Pa) 13.30
4. Lori Dinello (W sub) 13.52
5. Pam Page (Missouri) 13.65
6. Linda weekly (TSU) 13.75
7. Debbie Deutsch (Rutgers) 14.00
8. Deby LaPlante (SDS) Dnf
Source: The History of the U.S. Olympic Trials - Track & Field 1908-2000.
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