Rachel Johnson (athlete)
| Personal information | |||||||
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| Born | April 30, 1993 | ||||||
| Residence | Waco, Texas | ||||||
| Height | 5 ft 5 in (165 cm) | ||||||
| Sport | |||||||
| Country |
 United States | ||||||
| Event(s) | 3000 m, 3000m Steeplechase, 5000 m | ||||||
| College team | Baylor University | ||||||
| Club | ASICS | ||||||
| Achievements and titles | |||||||
| Personal best(s) |
3000 m Steeplechase: 9:41.56 | ||||||
Medal record
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Rachel Johnson (born April 30, 1993) is an American distance track and field athlete specializing in the 3,000 m steeplechase and training in Waco, Texas.[1] She was a silver medalist at the 2015 NCAA Indoor Championships in the 5,000 meters.[2]
High School
Rachel ran for the Plano Senior High School cross country and track team in Texas. She trained with the Dallas Metroplex Striders club team. Rachel won 2010 Nike Cross Nationals Cross Country meet. Rachel is a two-time Foot Locker Cross Country Championships finalist, finishing as runner-up in 2010 and 11th overall in 2009. Rachel claimed University Interscholastic League Texas Class 5A state championships individual state cross country title in 2010 after earning a runner-up finish in 2009. Rachel was named 2010 Gatorade Player of the Year awards Texas Cross Country Runner. Rachel earned 5A track state titles in 1600 meters and 3200 meters. Rachel finished second at state meet in 1600 meters in 2009. Rachel had a high school personal bests of 4:53.75 at 1600 meters and 17:10 at 5000 meters.
Competition record
USA National Championships
Road
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | USATF 5 km Championships | Providence, Rhode Island | 18th | 5 km | 16:54[3] |
| 2015 | USATF 10 km Championships | Boston, Massachusetts | 14th | 10 km | 33:34[4] |
Track and Field
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships | Sacramento, California | 5th | 3000 m steeplechase | 9:41.56[5] |
| 2015 | USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships | Eugene, Oregon | 9th | 3000 m steeplechase | 9:53.34[6] |
References
- ↑ https://runrachel.wordpress.com/
- ↑ Baylor Bears Profile
- ↑ http://www.runrhody.com/resultsTCDisplay2.php?res=776
- ↑ http://www.coolrunning.com/results/15/ma/Oct12_TuftsH_set1.shtml
- ↑ http://www.usatf.org/Events---Calendar/2014/USATF-Outdoor-Championships/Live-Results.aspx
- ↑ http://www.usatf.org/Events---Calendar/2015/USATF-Outdoor-Championships/Live-Results.aspx