In a career that has seen her hold the world record, a world championship and an Olympic silver medal, Kim Batten ranks her upcoming induction in the National Track & Field Hall of Fame among the top honors in her career. As a member of the next hall of fame class, Batten will be honored as a modern athlete inductee during the Jesse Owens Hall of Fame Banquet December 1. The ceremony is held as part of the USA Track & Field Annual Meeting in Daytona Beach, Fla. USA Track & Field caught up with Batten in this Q & A.
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