This article is a few weeks old but I hadn't read it until today.
It's great to see her get some pub as for a long time she wasn't recognized as the WR holder. And she didn't even give herself enough credit.
“I think I get too caught up in comparing myself to what women are running now, and I feel my times weren’t anything to get all that excited about. [But we were] challenging the limits of what they thought we were capable of and where we belonged. I often lose sight of that, because I wasn’t trying to prove anything. I was just trying to satisfy a drive from within.”
When she did it, the LA Times article "about it was titled “Pretty Cheryl Enjoys Running” and included her measurements, noting that she was pretty enough to be a model or stewardess. "
It's also worth noting that she was coached remotely by Bill Dellinger.