Brianna Rollins

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Brianna Rollins

Personal information
Nationality  American
Born (1991-08-18) 18 August 1991
Height 5 ft 5 in (165 cm)
Sport
Sport Running
Event(s) 100 metres hurdles
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s) 100 m hurdles: 12.26  s (2013)

Brianna Rollins (born August 18, 1991) is an American track and field athlete, who specializes in the 100 m hurdles. She is the current American record holder in the event with a time of 12.26, which is tied as the third-fastest run in history. She set the record at the 2013 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships, beating Gail Devers's time set in 2000. She is the 2013 world champion in the 100 m hurdles with a time of 12.44.

Rollins competed for Clemson University and was a three-time NCAA champion. She turned professional following the 2013 NCAA Outdoor Championships, where she broke the NCAA record in the 100 m hurdles with a time of 12.39.

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Awards
Preceded by
United States Kimberlyn Duncan
The Bowerman (Women's Winner)
2013
Succeeded by
Incumbent
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