Charlene Lipsey
Lipsey in 2017
Personal information
NationalityAmerican
Born (1991-07-16) July 16, 1991
Hempstead, New York, U.S.
Height5 ft 6 in (1.68 m)
Sport
SportTrack
Event800 meters
College teamLSU
ClubJuventus Running Club
Adidas 2013-21
Under Armour 2021-Present
Turned pro2013
Coached byDerek 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
Women's athletics
Representing the  United States
IAAF World Relays
Gold medal – first place2017 Bahamas4x800

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]

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]

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing the  United States
2017 World Championships London, England 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

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
2023 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Eugene, Oregon 5th 800 meters 2:01.22
2022 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Eugene, Oregon 12th 800 meters 2:02.09[11]
USA Indoor Track and Field Championships Spokane, Washington 10th 800 meters 2:04.56
2018 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Des Moines, Iowa 5th 800 meters 1:59.95[12]
USA Indoor Track and Field Championships Albuquerque, New Mexico 6th 800 meters 2:05.45[13]
2017 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Sacramento, California 2nd 800 meters 1:58.01[14][15]
USA Indoor Track and Field Championships Albuquerque, New Mexico 1st 1000 meters 2:37.97CR[16]
2016 USA Track and Field Olympic Trials Eugene, Oregon 15th 800 meters 2:05.15[17]
2015 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Eugene, Oregon 16th 800 meters 2:04.91[18]
USA Indoor Track and Field Championships Boston, MA 4th 1000 meters 2:40.86[19]
2014 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Sacramento, California 6th 800 meters 2:01.02[20]
2013 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Des Moines, Iowa 20th 800 meters 2:03.91[21]
2012 USA Track and Field Olympic Trials Eugene, Oregon 17th 800 meters 2:03.74[22][23][24]

NCAA

For college, Lipsey chose to compete for the LSU Tigers track and field where she was an 8-Time All-American, Three-Time SEC Champion.[25]

School YearSoutheastern Conference
Indoor track and field
NCAA Division 1
Indoor track and field
SEC
Outdoor Track and Field
NCAA Division 1
Outdoor Track and Field
2013 Senior800 Meters, 1st, 2:02.48800 Meters, 3rd, 2:02.47800 Meters, 3rd, 2:05.62800 Meters, 4th, 2:01.70
DMR, 3rd, 11:23.011500 Meters, 11th, 4:24.82
2012 Junior800 Meters, 1st, 2:05.55800 Meters, 7th, 2:06.44800 Meters, 1st, 2:02.60800 Meters, 2nd, 2:01.40
DMR, 5th, 11:24.001500 Meters, 5th, 4:18.16
2011 Sophomore800 Meters, 3rd, 2:06.11800 Meters, 13th, 2:08.10800 Meters, 3rd, 2:05.88800 Meters, 4th, 2:03.73
DMR, 4th, 11:41.67
2010 Freshman800 Meters, 9th, 2:11.52800 Meters, 7th, 2:08.61800 Meters, 15th, 2:08.08
DMR, 7th, 12:01.194 x 400 meters, 2nd, 3:33.791500 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.[26] Lipsey is a graduate of Hempstead High School (New York) where she was a record-setting 800 meters, 1500 meters and mile.[27]

YearState IndoorState Outdoor
20091st, 600 meters 1:33.101st, 800 meters, 2:08.67
20081st, 800 meters, 2:07.46

References

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