UW Athletic Hall of Fame

Kathy Butler
- Induction:
- 2004
- Five-time NCAA champion - 1995 outdoor 3000m, 1995 cross country, 1996 outdoor 3000m, 1997 Indoor distance medley relay, 1997 outdoor 3000m
- 1995-96 Honda Sports Award for cross country (top award for women in sport)
- 1995, 96 Canadian cross country champion
- 1995, 99 Canadian 5000m champion
- 1996 Olympian at 5000 meters
- 1997 Co-Big Ten Female Athlete of the Year
- 1997 First-team Academic All-American
- 13-time All-American
- 17-time Big Ten champion
- Two-time UW Female Athlete of the Year
- Has competed in world championships for both cross country, (with highest finishes of fourth in 1999 and 11th in 2004 and a team bronze medal in 2004), and track (highest finish of 11th at world indoor championships 2001)
- 2000, 2002 Scottish 1500m champion
- 2001 Bronze medal Goodwill Games 5000m
- 2001 Scottish Female Athlete of the Year
- 2004 British cross country champion
- 2004 British Olympic trials champion 10,000m
- 2004 Athens Olympic Games placed 12th in the 10,000m



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