Julie Jenkins
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | American |
| Born | August 12, 1964 |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Middle-distance running |
| Event | 800 metres |
Julie Jenkins (born August 12, 1964) is an American middle-distance runner. She competed in the women's 800 metres at the 1992 Summer Olympics.[1]
Competing for the BYU Cougars track and field team, Jenkins won the 1987 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships over 800 m. Before that, Jenkins ran at Adams State University and won NAIA women's outdoor track and field championship titles over 800 m and 1500 m.[2]
Competition record
[edit]| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Representing  United States
| |||||
| 1990 | Goodwill Games | Seattle, Washington | DQ (6th) | 800 m | |
| 1992 | Olympic Games | Barcelona, Spain | 16th (sf) | 800 m | 2:06.53 (1:59.96 ht) |
| National Championships | |||||
| 1988 | US Championships | Tampa, Florida | 2nd | 800 m | 2:00.7 |
| US Olympic Trials | Indianapolis, Indiana | 5th | 800 m | 2:01.62 | |
| 5th | 1500 m | 4:06.66 | |||
| 1990 | US Championships | Norwalk, California | 2nd | 800 m | 2:00.91 |
| 1992 | US Championships/Olympic Trials | New Orleans, Louisiana | 2nd | 800 m | 1.59.15 |
| 1993 | US Championships | Eugene, Oregon | 3rd | 800 m | 2:02.23 |
| 1996 | US Championships/Olympic Trials | Atlanta, Georgia | DNS (sf) | 800 m | 2:02.29 (ht) |
| DQ = Disqualified. Ht = heats. SF = semifinals. DNS = Did not start | |||||
References
[edit]- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Julie Jenkins Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 18, 2020. Retrieved October 22, 2017.
- ^ Julie Jenkins at Olympedia (archive)
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