Bryce Hoppel

Bryce Hoppel
Hoppel after the 800 m semifinal at Doha 2019
Personal information
Born (1997-09-05) September 5, 1997 (age 27)
Midland, Texas, U.S.
Height6 ft 0 in (1.82 m)
Sport
SportTrack
Event800 meters
College teamKansas Jayhawks
ClubAdidas
Coached byMichael Whittlesey
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
  • 800 m: 1:41.67 NR (Paris 2024)
  • 1000 m: 2:15.99 (Monaco 2022)
  • 1500 m: 3:42.62 (Eugene 2021)
  • Indoor
  • 800 m: 1:44.37 (Fayetteville 2021)
  • 1000 m: 2:16.27 (New York City 2021)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing the  United States
World Indoor Championships
Gold medal – first place 2024 Glasgow 800 m
Bronze medal – third place 2022 Belgrade 800 m

Bryce Hoppel (/ˈhɒpəl/ HOP-əl; born September 5, 1997)[1] is an American middle-distance runner who specializes in the 800 metres. He is the reigning 800 metres world indoor champion having won gold at the 2024 World Indoor Championships in Glasgow. He also is a seven-time U.S. champion and two-time NCAA champion over the distance. At the 2024 Summer Olympics, Hoppel set an American record in the event, with a time of 1:41.67 to become the seventh fastest man and the second fastest North American man at the distance.

  1. ^ "HOPPEL Bryce". Paris 2024 Olympics. Retrieved August 9, 2024.