Teresa Vaill (born November 20, 1962) is a female

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from the United States. She was born in

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. Vaill set her personal best in the women's 20 km race walk event (1:33:23) on April 1, 2001, at a meet in

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. She remains an active competitor, winning numerous masters championships and placing in the USA National Championships (Open Division) as recently as 2018. Her twin sister Lisa Vaill was also an international racewalker, and marathon runner.Theall, Dave (October 5, 2005)
Lisa Vaill has shot at joining her twin, Teresa, at Olympics
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Personal bests

*10 km: 45:02 min –

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, 7 August 1995 *20 km: 1:33:23 hrs –

, 1 April 2001 –

International competitions

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Tilastopaja biography
{{DEFAULTSORT:Vaill, Teresa 1962 births Living people Sportspeople from Torrington, Connecticut Track and field athletes from Connecticut American female race walkers Olympic track and field athletes for the United States Athletes (track and field) at the 2004 Summer Olympics Pan American Games track and field athletes for the United States Athletes (track and field) at the 1995 Pan American Games 21st-century American sportswomen USA Indoor Track and Field Championships winners 20th-century American sportswomen Athletes (track and field) at the 2007 Pan American Games