Brianna Rollins
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Rollins at the 2013 World Championships | |||||||||||||
Personal information | |||||||||||||
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Nationality | American | ||||||||||||
Born | 18 August 1991 | ||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 5 in (165 cm) | ||||||||||||
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Sport | Running | ||||||||||||
Event(s) | 100 metres hurdles | ||||||||||||
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Personal best(s) | 100 m hurdles: 12.26 s (2013) | ||||||||||||
Medal record
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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.
External links
- Brianna Rollins profile at IAAF
- Brianna Rollins – Clemson University athlete profile at Clemsontigers.com
- Brianna Rollins on Twitter
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Preceded by Kimberlyn Duncan |
The Bowerman (Women's Winner) 2013 |
Succeeded by Incumbent |
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