Cory McGee
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May 29, 1992 Pass Christian, Mississippi | ||||||
| Residence | Boston, Massachusetts | ||||||
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| Country |
 United States | ||||||
| Event(s) | 1500 m | ||||||
| College team | University of Florida Gators | ||||||
| Club | New Balance Boston | ||||||
| Coached by | Mark Coogan | ||||||
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Cory Ann McGee (born May 29, 1992) is a professional American middle distance runner.
High School career
McGee was a twenty-two time Mississippi high school track and field state champion at Pass Christian High School in Pass Christian, Mississippi.[1] Cory also ran in the 2010 adidas Jim Ryun Boys Dream Mile at the New York Diamond League in June.[2] Cory McGee finish 9th at 2009 World Youth Championships in Athletics 1500m (4:30.20).
College career
McGee ran for the University of Florida where she was an NCAA runner-up[3] and Ten-time NCAA Division 1 Track and Field All-American recognized by U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (Eight-time All American miler/1500 m and Two-time All-American in DMR).[4][5]
| Year | SEC Cross Country | NCAA Cross Country | SEC Indoor | NCAA Indoor | SEC Outdoor | NCAA Outdoor |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-11 | 9:36.25 - 7th 4:41.10 - 1st | 4:41.52 - 10th | 2:09.07 - 8th 4:27.45 - 2nd | 4:19.18 - 10th | ||
| 2011-12 | 4:41.36 - 3rd 9:26.23 - 3rd 11:18.46 - 3rd | 4:45.30 - 11th 11:08.60 - 5th | 2:05.39 - 6th 4:15.46 - 2nd | 4:14.95 - 6th | ||
| 2012-13 | 9:15.67 - 2nd 4:35.33 - 1st 11:13.45 - 1st | 4:39.05 - 11th | 16:21.86 - 6th 4:15.80 - 2nd | 4:13.94 - 2nd | ||
| 2013-14 | 21:01.2 - 16th | 21:13.1 - 83rd | 9:10.48 - 1st 4:35.03 - 2nd 11:08.11 - 1st | 4:39.61 - 4th 11:12.12 - 4th | 16:03.06 - 5th 4:13.48 - 1st | 4:19.19 - 2nd |
Career
McGee finished 3rd in the 1500 meters at the 2013 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships and later obtained the 'B' standard to be able to represent the United States at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics.[3] Watch the 2013 USA Outdoor 1500 m final. At the 2013 World Championships she finished 10th in her heat.[6]
Cory finished 7th[7] in the 1500 meters at the 2014 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships. Watch the 2014 USA Outdoor 1500 m final.
Cory finished 11th[8] in the 1500 meters at the 2015 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships. Watch the 2015 USA Outdoor 1500 m final. Cory was selected to represent USA and finished 4th at the Athletics at the 2015 Pan American Games – Women's 1500 metres where she ran 4:11.12 to place 4th.
USA National Championships
Track and field
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | USA Junior Outdoor Track and Field Championships | Columbus, Ohio | 5th | 1500 meters | 4:25.88[9] |
| 2009 | USA Outdoor World Youth Track and Field Trials | Ypsilanti, Michigan | 2nd | 1500 meters | 4:25.98[10] |
| 2010 | USA Junior Outdoor Track and Field Championships | Des Moines, Iowa | 3rd | 1500 meters | 4:27.98[11] |
| 2011 | USA Junior Outdoor Track and Field Championships | Eugene, Oregon | 1st | 1500 meters | 4:21.91[12] |
| 2012 | USA Olympic Trials Outdoor Track and Field | Eugene, Oregon | 25th | 1500 meters | 4:17.76[13][14] |
| 2013 | USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships | Des Moines, Iowa | 3rd | 1500 meters | 4:29.70[15] |
| 2014 | USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships | Sacramento, California | 7th | 1500 meters | 4:12.16[7] |
| 2015 | USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships | Eugene, Oregon | 11th | 1500 meters | 4:18.55[8] |
Sponsorship
McGee runs for New Balance since 2014. Cory McGee is based in Boston, Massachusetts.[16][17]
References
- ↑ "Cory McGee : Athletes". Bring Back the Mile. Retrieved 2015-11-01.
- ↑ http://www.flotrack.org/coverage/237062-The-2010-Jim-Ryun-High-School-Dream-Mile/video/340702-Cory-McGee-after-2010-Jim-Ryun-Dream-Mile>
- 1 2 "5 Minutes with Cory McGee | Runner's World". Runnersworld.com. 2013-07-17. Retrieved 2015-11-01.
- ↑ McGee's Florida race results
- ↑ McGee's University of Florida profile through Junior Year
- ↑ Christopher Chavez (2014-09-26). "Cory McGee joins New Balance Boston". Flotrack. Retrieved 2015-11-01.
- 1 2 http://www.usatf.org/Events---Calendar/2014/USATF-Outdoor-Championships/Complete-Results.aspx
- 1 2 "USA Track & Field - Results - FULL". Usatf.org. Retrieved 2015-11-01.
- ↑ "Events - 2008 USA Junior Outdoor Track & Field Championships". USATF. Retrieved 2015-11-01.
- ↑ "Events - 2009 World Youth Athletics Trials". USATF. Retrieved 2015-11-01.
- ↑ "Events - 2010 USA Junior Outdoor Track & Field Championships". USATF. Retrieved 2015-11-01.
- ↑ "Events - 2011 USA Masters Outdoor Track & Field Championships". USATF. Retrieved 2015-11-01.
- ↑ http://www.usatf.org/Events---Calendar/2012/U-S--Olympic-Team-Trials-TF/Results.aspx
- ↑ http://www.usatf.org/events/2012/OlympicTrials-TF/results/Results10-1.htm
- ↑ "USA Track & Field - Results - Full". Usatf.org. Retrieved 2015-11-01.
- ↑ "Instagram". Instagram. Retrieved 2015-11-01.
- ↑ Christopher Chavez (2014-09-26). "Cory McGee joins New Balance Boston". Flotrack. Retrieved 2015-11-01.
External links
- Cory McGee profile at IAAF
- USATF profile for Cory McGee
- Twitter profile for Cory McGee