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The Butler did it
More on Rachel Butler
Capital Indoors: Firsts in triple jump, high jump, high hurdles and 300; second in long jump and vault; third in 55
Last spring: Showing off her pure sprint speed, Butler won the Capital 100 and 200
Missing something? Over the past year, she's cut her once long hair into what she describes as "boy cut."
Role model: The world's greatest female athlete is arguably Sweden's Carolina Kluft, the reigning Olympic heptathlon champ
By Fred Jeter
Times-Dispatch Writer
Asking Rachel Butler to pick just one track and field event would be akin to asking The Old Lady Who Lived in a Shoe to pick just one child.
Impossible.
The multi-tasking, 17-year-old Lee-Davis High junior loves them all, and she doesn't play favorites.
Butler scored big in seven events at the Capital District meet and likely would hav...