Kori Carter

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Kori Carter
Los Angeles 2013)
  • 400 m Hurdles: 52.95 s (Sacramento
    • 2017)
    Medal record
    World Championships
    Gold medal – first place 2017 London 400 m hurdles

    Kori Carter (born June 3, 1992) is an American

    hurdle races,[2] the World Champion in the 400 metres hurdles event in 2017. Kori Carter was a nine-time All-American at Stanford University sponsored by Jordan Brand
    .

    Prep

    While at

    Claremont High School, in Claremont, California, Carter won the illustrious double hurdles title at the CIF California State Meet her junior and senior years (2009–10) (13.59/41.09 & 13.33/40.44), while winning the 300 hurdles in 2008.[3]
    She made the final in both races all four years, the first of those as a freshman in 2007.

    NCAA

    Kori Carter was a nine-time All-American at Stanford University sponsored by Nike.[4][5]

    As a Junior, on June 8, 2013, Carter won the NCAA Women's Outdoor Track and Field Championship in the 400 metres hurdles in collegiate record time of 53.21.[6][7][8][9] That mark tied triple Olympic gold medalist Marie-José Pérec for number 20 on the all-time list. Carter was a 2013 Bowerman finalist.[10] In 2023, she was inducted into the Stanford Athletics Hall of Fame.[11]

    Professional

    Kori ran 55.69 in 400 meters at 2013 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships on June 21, 2013.[12]

    Carter won the 400 meter hurdles at the 2014 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships.

    At the 2015

    China
    in August.

    At the

    2016 United States Olympic Trials (track and field) in Eugene, Oregon Kori placed 4th in the 400m hurdles in 54.47 but failed to qualify for the 2016 Olympics in Rio.[13]

    At the

    Sacramento Kori placed 3rd in the 400m hurdles in 52.95,[14] to represent the U.S. for the 400m hurdles in the 2017 World Championships in Athletics in London
    , where she won the world championship at 53.08.

    At the 2018 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships in Albuquerque, New Mexico, Kori Carter placed 9th in the 60m hurdles in 8.03.[15]

    At the 2018 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Des Moines, Iowa Kori Carter placed 6th in the 100m hurdles in 13.11.[16]

    International competitions

    Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
    Representing  United States
    2008 World Junior Championships Bydgoszcz, Poland 7th in semifinal 400 metres hurdles 1:01.20
    2009 World Youth Championships Brixen 2nd 100 metres hurdles 13.26
    2014 2014 IAAF Continental Cup
    Marrakech, Morocco
    		 7th
    400 metres hurdles
    		 56.80
    2015 2015 World Championships in Athletics
    Beijing, China
    		 semifinal 400 metres hurdles 56.22
    2017 2017 World Championships in Athletics
    London, Great Britain
    		 1st 400 metres hurdles 53.07

    References

    1. ^ "TFRRS | Kori Carter". tfrrs.org. Retrieved May 18, 2016.
    2. ^ "Profile of Kori CARTER | All-Athletics.com". all-athletics.com. Retrieved May 18, 2016.[permanent dead link]
    3. ^ "State Finals - 2008". prepcaltrack.com. Retrieved May 18, 2016.
    4. ^ "USA Track & Field - Results - Full". usatf.org. Retrieved May 18, 2016.
    5. ^ "Kori Carter Profile - Stanford University's Official Athletic Site". Archived from the original on October 26, 2012. Retrieved June 9, 2013.
    6. ^ "Stanford's Kori Carter sets college 400 hurdle mark". usatoday.com. Retrieved May 18, 2016.
    7. ^ "USA Track & Field - 2013 Top USA Outdoor Track & Field Marks - Women". usatf.org. Retrieved May 18, 2016.
    8. ^ "Kori Carter Named Stanford/Muscle Milk Student-Athlete of the Week - GoStanford.com - Stanford University". gostanford.com. Retrieved May 18, 2016.
    9. ^ "Stanford's Carter looks to future after stopped by illness | News | Palo Alto Online |". paloaltoonline.com. Retrieved May 18, 2016.
    10. ^ "2013 bowerman finalist Stanford's Kori Carter" (PDF). ustfccca.org. Retrieved May 19, 2016.
    11. ^ "2023 Hall of Fame Class". Stanford Athletics. August 17, 2023.
    12. usatf.org
    13. USATF
      July 10, 2016
    14. USATF
      June 27, 2017
    15. USATF
    16. USATF

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