Anglerne Annelus

Anglerne Annelus (/ændʒəlin/;[1] born January 10, 1997) is an American sprinter.[3] She was the 2018 champion in the women's 200-meter dash at the NCAA Division I Championships despite several months of injury, and successfully defended her title in 2019, out-leaning world under-20 record holder Sha'Carri Richardson by less than a hundredth of a second.[4][2][5][6]

Anglerne Annelus
Personal information
NationalityAmerican
Born (1997-01-10) January 10, 1997
Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.[1]
Height5 ft 6 in (168 cm)
Sport
SportAthletics
Event(s)Sprinting
College teamUSC Trojans (2018-2020)
UCLA Bruins (2016-2017)
Coached byCaryl Smith Gilbert[2]
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
  • 200 m: 22.16 (2019)
  • 100 m: 11.06 (2019)
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing the  United States
NACAC U23 Championships
2019 Querétaro200 m
2019 Querétaro4×100 m relay

She placed third in the 200 m at the 2019 U.S. Championships, qualifying to represent the United States at the 2019 World Athletics Championships in Doha.[7] In Doha she progressed to the final and placed fourth.[8]

Annelus’ father Annessoir was born in Artibonite, Haiti, where he was a captured prisioner as a result of coup d'état. He managed to escape and emigrated to Kansas City shortly after and was a pardoned refugee.[9]

References
  1. "2020 USC Track & Field Roster ANGIE ANNELUS". USC Trojans. Retrieved 8 January 2019.
  2. Blake Ricardson (4 June 2019). "USC's Angie Annelus is determined to lead the Trojans to another track title". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
  3. "ATHLETE PROFILE Anglerne ANNELUS". World Athletics. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
  4. Jack Pfeifer (June 2018). "NCAA Women's 200 — An Upset Win Keeps USC's Team Hopes Alive". Track & Field News. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
  5. "Sha'Carri Richardson runs record-breaking NCAA sprint double". Athletics Weekly. 9 June 2019. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
  6. Taylor Dutch (9 June 2019). "Highlights from the 2019 NCAA Track and Field Championships". Runner's World. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
  7. Jeff Hollobaugh (August 2019). "USATF Women's 200 — Bryant Out Of The Blue". Track & Field News. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
  8. "200 Metres Women Final" (PDF). IAAF. 2 October 2019. Retrieved 8 January 2020.
  9. Tribute Archive: Annessoir Annelus
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