Emily Sisson

Emily Sisson
Personal information
Nationality American
Born (1991-10-12) 12 October 1991
Chesterfield, Missouri
Sport
Sport Track, long-distance running
Event(s) 5000 meters, 10,000 meters
College team Providence Friars
Club New Balance
Turned pro 2015
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)

5000 meters: 15:12.22

3000 meters: 8:52.60[1]

Emily Sisson (born 1991) is a professional runner for New Balance in Providence, Rhode Island. Emily Sisson has the 2016 IAAF World Championships Portland Indoor Standard for 3000 meters.

High school

Emily Sisson Four-time high school state champion in cross country. Sisson won a 2 mile in 9:53 before running in her first Diamond League. She also ran a personal best 4:44.02 in the 2010 adidas Jim Ryun Boys Dream Mile at the New York Diamond League in June.

College

Emily Sisson redshirted her 1st fall at University of Wisconsin before transferring to Providence College to train under Ray Tracey. At the 2013 NCAA Division I Cross Country Championships, Sisson placed 7th for the Providence College in 20:17.5. Emily Sisson set a NCAA Division 1 indoor track and field 5000 meters record,[2][3][4][5] won three NCAA titles, eleven time All-American and eleven time all conference.

Competition record

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing the  United States
2007 Pan American Junior Athletics Championships São Paulo, Brazil 3rd 5000 m 17.47.81[6]
2009 Pan American Junior Athletics Championships Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago 4th 3000 m 10:17.15[7]
2010 World Junior Championships Moncton, New Brunswick 10th 3000 m 9:16.80
World Junior Championships Moncton, New Brunswick 6th 5000 m 15:48.91
World Cross Country Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 18th Junior race 20:08

USA National Championships

Road

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
2014 USA 5 km Championships Providence, Rhode Island 4th 5 km 15:44[8]
USA 12 km Championships Alexandria, Virginia 2nd 12 km 38:12[9]
2015 USA 5 km Championships Providence, Rhode Island 3rd 5 km 15:48[10]
USA 10 km Championships Boston, Massachusetts 2nd 10 km 32:28[11]

Outdoor track and field

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
2007 USA Junior Outdoor Track and Field Championships Indianapolis, Indiana 1st 5000 m 16:48.67[12]
2009 USA Junior Outdoor Track and Field Championships Eugene, Oregon 2nd 3000 m 9:55.31[13]
2010 USA Junior Cross Country Championships Spokane, Washington 2nd Junior race 20:31.5[14]
USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Des Moines, Iowa 1st 3000 m 9:18.73[15]
USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Des Moines, Iowa &
5000 m DNF
2015 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Eugene, Oregon 5th 10,000 m 32:28.73

NCAA championships

Outdoor track and field

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing Wisconsin
2011 NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Des Moines, Iowa 10th 10,000 m 15:53.90[16]
Representing Providence College
2012 NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Eugene, Oregon 4th 5000 m 16:18.24
2013 NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Eugene, Oregon 6th 5000 m 15:58.40[17]
2015 NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Eugene, Oregon 1st 5000 m 15:34.10[18]

Indoor track and field

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing Providence College
2012 NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships Nampa, Idaho 12th 3000 m 9:25.13[19]
2013 NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships Fayetteville, Arkansas 9th 5000 m 15:54.73[20]
2014 NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships Albuquerque, New Mexico 8th 5000 m 16:34.18[21]
2015 NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships Fayetteville, Arkansas 1st 5000 m 15:32.15[22]
3rd 3000 m 9:01.16[23]

Cross country

Year Competition Venue Position Notes
Representing Wisconsin
2010 NCAA Cross Country Championships Terre Haute, Indiana 14th 20:28.3[24]
Representing Providence College
2012 NCAA Cross Country Championships Louisville, Kentucky 15th 20:00.1[25]
2013 NCAA Cross Country Championships Terre Haute, Indiana 7th 20:17.5[26]

Conference championsihps

Outdoor track and field

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing Wisconsin
2011 Big Ten Outdoor Track and Field Championships Iowa City, Iowa 3rd 10,000 m 35:07.35
3rd 5000 m 16:16.06
Representing Providence College
2012 Big East Outdoor Track and Field Championships Tampa, Florida 1st 5000 m 15:45.83
2013 Big East Outdoor Track and Field Championships New Brunswick, New Jersey 1st 10,000 m 33:02.88
2015 Big East Outdoor Track and Field Championships Tampa, Florida 1st 5000 m 15:40.64

Indoor track and field

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing Providence College
2012 Big East Indoor Track and Field Championships New York, New York 5th Mile 4:49.52
2013 Big East Indoor Track and Field Championships Geneva, Ohio 1st 3000 m 9:20.68
6th DMR 11:21.02
2014 Big East Indoor Track and Field Championships New York, New York 2nd 3000 m 9:09.35
Big East Indoor Track and Field Championships New York, New York 1st 5000 m 16:08.01
2015 Big East Indoor Track and Field Championships New York, New York 1st 5000 m 15:12.22

References

  1. "Profile of Emily Sisson". All-athletics.com. Retrieved 2015-10-17.
  2. http://www.armorytrack.com/gprofile.php?mgroup_id=45586&do=videos&video_id=135675
  3. http://www.providencejournal.com/article/20150301/SPORTS/150309926
  4. http://www.flotrack.org/coverage/251948-Track-Season-on-FloTrack-2015/article/30177-Providences-Sisson-Breaks-5000m-NCAA-Record
  5. http://motrackfanatic.com/2015/03/09/sisson-breaks-5k-collegiate-indoor-record/
  6. 2007 Pan American Junior Championships results. Retrieved on March 2, 2016
  7. 2009 Pan American Junior Championships results. Retrieved on March 2, 2016
  8. http://www.runnerspace.com/eprofile.php?event_id=2519&year=2014&do=info
  9. http://www.runnerspace.com/eprofile.php?event_id=8644&year=2014&do=info
  10. http://www.runnerspace.com/eprofile.php?event_id=2519&year=2015&do=info
  11. http://www.runnerspace.com/eprofile.php?event_id=2522&year=2015&do=info
  12. http://www.usatf.org/events/2007/USAJuniorOutdoorTFChampionships/results/F146.asp
  13. http://www.usatf.org/events/2009/USAJuniorOutdoorTFChampionships/results/F145.asp
  14. http://www.usatf.org/events/2010/USAJuniorOutdoorTFChampionships/results/F110.asp
  15. https://www.tfrrs.org/results/22067_1392919.html
  16. https://www.tfrrs.org/results/31188_1946762.html
  17. https://www.tfrrs.org/results/41405_2568005.html
  18. https://www.tfrrs.org/results/24457_1509542.html
  19. https://www.tfrrs.org/results/29008_1787837.html?athlete_hnd=3716282
  20. https://www.tfrrs.org/results/34001_2083813.html?athlete_hnd=3716282
  21. https://www.tfrrs.org/results/39148_2390374.html?athlete_hnd=3716282
  22. https://www.tfrrs.org/results/39148_2390372.html?athlete_hnd=3716282
  23. 2010 NCAA Cross Country Championships results. Track and Field News. March 2, 2016
  24. 2012 NCAA Cross Country Championships results. Track and Field News. March 2, 2016
  25. 2013 NCAA Cross Country Championships results. Track and Field News. March 2, 2016

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