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Currently, Lynn Petronella is 70 years, 0 months and 5 days old. Lynn Petronella will celebrate 71rd birthday on a Wednesday 17th of December 2025. Below we countdown to Lynn Petronella upcoming birthday.
| Popular As | Lynn Petronella |
| Occupation | Runner |
| Age | 70 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Sagittarius |
| Born | December 17, 1954 (New York) |
| Birthday | December 17 |
| Town/City | New York |
| Nationality | New York |
Lynn Petronella’s zodiac sign is Sagittarius. According to astrologers, Sagittarius is curious and energetic, it is one of the biggest travelers among all zodiac signs. Their open mind and philosophical view motivates them to wander around the world in search of the meaning of life. Sagittarius is extrovert, optimistic and enthusiastic, and likes changes. Sagittarius-born are able to transform their thoughts into concrete actions and they will do anything to achieve their goals.
Lynn Petronella was born in the Year of the Horse. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Horse love to roam free. They’re energetic, self-reliant, money-wise, and they enjoy traveling, love and intimacy. They’re great at seducing, sharp-witted, impatient and sometimes seen as a drifter. Compatible with Dog or Tiger.
Retired world-class marathon Runner who became a crusader for female athletes after her Olympic dreams were dashed due to the U.S.'s boycott of the 1980 Olympics. She went on to coach Joan Benoit, who won the first-ever Women's Olympic Marathon in 1984.
She attended the University of Colorado, Boulder, where she began marathon training in the mid-70's.
She is the founder and CEO of Athlettes Media LLC. as well as an author and Producer. She wrote the book Know Where to Run: An American Odyssey.
She is one of five children born to Horace and Rose Marie Petronella.
She trained with Olympic gold medal-winning Runner Frank Shorter.
