SIOUX CITY (KTIV) - After missing out on multiple world athletics championships due to a 4 year ban, Shelby Houlihan made her return to the event.

On Saturday, Sept. 20, Shelby Houlihan, a former Sioux City East High School standout, came in 4th place at the World Athletics Championships, which took place in Tokyo, Japan.

During her run, Houlihan finished with a time just over 3 seconds off of first and exactly 2 seconds away from a medal.

In January, she told KTIV’s Jayson Moeller that she had her sights set on competing in Los Angeles.

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“I’m hoping so, you know, LA is next, so I’ve got my sights set on that. I’m going to take it year by year, you know if I come back and it’s just not fun anymore, I think that’s going to be

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