Colleen Quigley

Colleen Quigley
Quigley after her second-place finish at the 2018 Fifth Avenue Mile
Personal information
Born (1992-11-20) November 20, 1992 (age 31)
St. Louis, Missouri, U.S.
Height5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)[1]
Weight134 lb (61 kg)
Sport
SportTrack and field
Event(s)Steeplechase, 1500 meters, Mile
College teamFlorida State University Seminoles
Turned pro2015
Achievements and titles
Olympic finals2016
3000 m s'chase, 8th
World finals2015
3000 m s'chase, 12th
2017
3000 m s'chase, DQ (13th) (h)
2019
3000 m s'chase, DNS
Personal bests

Colleen Quigley (born November 20, 1992) is an American middle-distance runner, steeplechase specialist, and Olympian from St. Louis, Missouri.[2] She is a current world record–holder in the 4x1500-meter relay (set July 31, 2020). Competing in the 3000-meter steeplechase, she finished 8th at the 2016 Summer Olympics[3] in Rio and 12th at the 2015 World Championships in Athletics in Beijing. She won the 2019 U.S. National Indoor Championship in the mile, running 4:29.47, and was the 2015 NCAA Champion in the 3000-meter steeplechase. In 2023, Quigley announced that she would start competing in triathlon events, but that she still plans to compete in track and field through 2024.[4]

  1. ^ "Colleen Quigley - Fashion Model". Fashion Model Directory. Retrieved March 29, 2018.
  2. ^ "Colleen Quigley". IAAF. August 24, 2015. Retrieved August 23, 2015.
  3. ^ 2015 World Final results IAAF. Retrieved August 15, 2016.
    - 2016 Olympic Final women's steeplechase IAAF. Retrieved August 15, 2016.
  4. ^ "Olympic Runner Colleen Quigley is Turning to Triathlon". Women's Running. February 3, 2023. Retrieved February 12, 2023.