Charlene Lipsey
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Nationality | American | |||||||||||||
Born |
Hempstead, New York | July 16, 1991|||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 6 in (1.68 m) | |||||||||||||
Sport | ||||||||||||||
Sport | Track | |||||||||||||
Event(s) | 800 meters | |||||||||||||
College team | LSU | |||||||||||||
Club |
Juventus Running Club Adidas | |||||||||||||
Turned pro | 2013 | |||||||||||||
Coached by | Derek Thompson | |||||||||||||
Achievements and titles | ||||||||||||||
Personal best(s) |
400 meters: 54.6 800 meters: 1:57.38 1500 meters: 4:10.44 Mile: 4:27.28 | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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Charlene Lipsey (born July 16, 1991) is an American middle-distance runner who specializes in the 800 metres.[1] She competed in the women's 800 metres at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics.[2]
Professional
Charlene Lipsey signed with Adidas in 2013 and trained at LSU until Fall 2016.
Lipsey moved to train with Philadelphia based Juventus Running Club and coach Derek Thompson.[3][4]
Lipsey broke the American Indoor 800 meter record in February 2017 in New York in a Time of 1 minute and 58 seconds.
Lipsey ran the 6th fastest time in USA history outdoors in July 2017 in Switzerland in a Time of 1 minute 57 seconds making her 7th in the World in 2017 rankings.
Track star Charlene Lipsey received key to Hempstead Village in September 2017 from Mayor Don Ryan.[5][6]
Charlene Lipsey was part of Team USA setting world indoor record in the February 3 at 2018 Millrose Games in 8:05.89 - Chrishuna Williams (2:05.10), Raevyn Rogers (2:00.45), Charlene Lipsey (2:01.98), Ajee' Wilson (1:58.37).[7][8]
Charlene Lipsey won 2018 Sir Walter Miler in 4:27.28 in the same race Sara Vaughn, Cory McGee, Nicole Sifuentes, Kate Van Buskirk ran under 4:30.[9]
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes | |
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Representing the | ||||||
2017 | World Championships | London, United Kingdom | 7th | 800 m | 1:58.73[10] | |
World Relays | Nassau, Bahamas | 1st | 4 x 800 meters | 8:16.36 |
USA National Track and field Championships
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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2018 | USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships | Des Moines, Iowa | 5th | 800 meters | 1:59.95[11] |
USA Indoor Track and Field Championships | Albuquerque, New Mexico | 6th | 800 meters | 2:05.45[12] | |
2017 | USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships | Sacramento, California | 2nd | 800 meters | 1:58.01[13][14] |
USA Indoor Track and Field Championships | Albuquerque, New Mexico | 1st | 1000 meters | 2:37.97CR[15] | |
2016 | USA Track and Field Olympic Trials | Eugene, Oregon | 15th | 800 meters | 2:05.15[16] |
2015 | USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships | Eugene, Oregon | 16th | 800 meters | 2:04.91[17] |
USA Indoor Track and Field Championships | Boston, MA | 4th | 1000 meters | 2:40.86[18] | |
2014 | USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships | Sacramento, California | 6th | 800 meters | 2:01.02[19] |
2013 | USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships | Des Moines, Iowa | 20th | 800 meters | 2:03.91[20] |
2012 | USA Track and Field Olympic Trials | Eugene, Oregon | 17th | 800 meters | 2:03.74[21][22][23] |
NCAA
For college, Lipsey chose to compete for the LSU Tigers track and field where she was a 8-Time All-American, Three-Time SEC Champion.[24]
School Year | Southeastern Conference Indoor track and field | NCAA Division 1 Indoor track and field | SEC Outdoor Track and Field | NCAA Division 1 Outdoor Track and Field |
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2013 Senior | 800 Meters, 1st, 2:02.48 | 800 Meters, 3rd, 2:02.47 | 800 Meters, 3rd, 2:05.62 | 800 Meters, 4th, 2:01.70 |
DMR, 3rd, 11:23.01 | 1500 Meters, 11th, 4:24.82 | |||
2012 Junior | 800 Meters, 1st, 2:05.55 | 800 Meters, 7th, 2:06.44 | 800 Meters, 1st, 2:02.60 | 800 Meters, 2nd, 2:01.40 |
DMR, 5th, 11:24.00 | 1500 Meters, 5th, 4:18.16 | |||
2011 Sophomore | 800 Meters, 3rd, 2:06.11 | 800 Meters, 13th, 2:08.10 | 800 Meters, 3rd, 2:05.88 | 800 Meters, 4th, 2:03.73 |
DMR, 4th, 11:41.67 | ||||
2010 Freshman | 800 Meters, 9th, 2:11.52 | 800 Meters, 7th, 2:08.61 | 800 Meters, 15th, 2:08.08 | |
DMR, 7th, 12:01.19 | 4 x 400 meters, 2nd, 3:33.79 | 1500 meters, 8th, 4:28.15 |
Lipsey graduated from Louisiana State University in 2013.
High school
Lipsey won 2009 New York State Public High School Athletic Association 1A state 800 meters outdoor title in 2:08.67 & Lipsey won 2008 New York State Public High School Athletic Association 1A state 800 meters outdoor title in 2:07.46.[25] Lipsey is a graduate of Hempstead High School (New York) where she was a record-setting 800 meters, 1500 meters and mile.[26]
Year | State Indoor | State Outdoor |
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2009 | 1st, 600 meters 1:33.10 | 1st, 800 meters, 2:08.67 |
2008 | 1st, 800 meters, 2:07.46 |
References
- ↑ "Charlene Lipsey". IAAF. Retrieved August 13, 2017.
- ↑ "800 metres Women". IAAF. Retrieved October 22, 2017.
- ↑ "Charlene Lipsey Talks Improvements, Coaching Change at 2017 NBIGP". Youtube letsrundotcom. Retrieved October 22, 2017.
- ↑ "Charlene Lipsey Taking Big Step Forward in 2017". DyeStat. March 15, 2017. Retrieved October 22, 2017.
- ↑ "Track Star Charlene Lipsey Receives Hempstead Village Key". Youtube Picha Dis. Retrieved October 22, 2017.
- ↑ "Key to the Village Presentation to Charlene Lipsey". Hempstead (village), New York Incorporated village of hempstead. Retrieved October 22, 2017.
- ↑ "American Relay Sets Indoor World Record at the Millrose Games". New York Times. Retrieved February 3, 2018.
- ↑ "American women set 4x800 world record at Millrose Games". Washington post. Retrieved February 3, 2018.
- ↑ "2018 Sir Walter Miler - 8/3/2018 Meredith College". Rhodes Race Timing. Retrieved August 5, 2018.
- ↑ "Charlene Lipsey After 7th Place at 2017 World Champs 800 - YouTube - Interview - After Finals". Youtube letsrundotcom. August 10, 2017. Retrieved October 22, 2017.
- ↑ "2018 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Results". Usatf.org. June 24, 2018. Retrieved August 5, 2018.
- ↑ "2018 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships Results". Usatf.org. February 18, 2018. Retrieved April 2, 2018.
- ↑ "2017 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Results". Usatf.org. June 27, 2017. Retrieved October 22, 2017.
- ↑ "Charlene Lipsey After 2nd Place at 2017 US Outdoor Track and Field Champs 800 - YouTube - Interview - After Finals". Youtube letsrundotcom. July 10, 2017. Retrieved October 22, 2017.
- ↑ "2017 USA Track & Field Indoor championships - Results". Usatf.org. March 5, 2017. Retrieved October 22, 2017.
- ↑ "2016 USA Track & Field - Results - Full". Usatf.org. July 10, 2016. Retrieved October 22, 2017.
- ↑ "USA Track & Field - Results - Full". Usatf.org. Retrieved December 26, 2015.
- ↑ "2015 USA Track & Field - Results". flashresults.com. Retrieved October 22, 2017.
- ↑ "2014 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Results". Usatf.org. June 29, 2014. Retrieved October 22, 2017.
- ↑ "USA Track & Field - Results - Full". Usatf.org. Retrieved December 26, 2015.
- ↑ "2012 USA Track & Field - Results - Women's 800 Meter Run Prelim". Usatf.org. July 10, 2012. Retrieved October 22, 2017.
- ↑ "2012 USA Track & Field - Results - Full". Usatf.org. July 10, 2012. Retrieved October 22, 2017.
- ↑ "2012 USA Track & Field Olympic Trials - Interview - After Prelims". Youtube letsrundotcom. July 10, 2012. Retrieved October 22, 2017.
- ↑ "Charlene Lipsey - 2009 Cross Country - 2013 Track Roster - lsusports.net". LSU Tigers. October 22, 2017. Retrieved October 22, 2017.
- ↑ "Charlene Lipsey Track & Field Profile Hempstead High School". .athletic.net. Retrieved October 22, 2017.
- ↑ "Track & Field Profile Hempstead High School All Time records". .athletic.net. Retrieved October 22, 2017.