Jessica Hull
Jessica Hull (born 22 October 1996) is an Australian distance runner who won 3 consecutive junior Australian Athletics Championships in 2013–2015. Hull set the Australian and Oceanian indoor 1500 meters records and the Australian 5000 meter record. She graduated from the University of Oregon, where she earned 7 All-American honors and 4 time NCAA Champion.[1]
Personal information | |
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Nationality | Australian |
Born | Albion Park, Australia | 22 October 1996
Sport | |
Country | ![]() |
Sport | Track and field |
Event(s) | 1500 meters, Mile, 5000 meters |
College team | Oregon Ducks |
Turned pro | Jun. 2019 |
Coached by | Pete Julian |
Achievements and titles | |
World finals | 2019 1500 m, 13th (sf) |
Personal best(s) |
Professional
In July 2019, Hull signed with Nike, Inc and joined the (now defunct) Nike Oregon Project.[2]
On 25 January 2020, Jessica Hull set Australian national and area 1500 meters records at New Balance Indoor Grand Prix World Athletics Indoor Tour in Boston's Reggie Lewis Track and Athletic Center winning 4:04.14.[3][4]
On 14 August 2020, Hull set the Australian national 5000 meter record at Herculis Diamond League at Stade Louis II in Fontvieille, Monaco, finishing fourth in 14:43.80.[5][6][7]
NCAA
Hull was a student-athlete and graduated from University of Oregon in 2019, where she earned 7 All-American honors and 4 time NCAA Division 1 Champion.
Prep
Hull won the 2015 Australian Junior champion at 1,500 meters.
Hull finished seventh in the 3,000 meters at the 2014 World Junior Championships in Athletics in 9:08.85.
Hull placed 69th at the 2015 IAAF World Cross Country Championships in 23:11.
Hull won 2012 Australian Athletics Championships in the 1500 m U-17 in 4:28.11.
External links
- Jessica Hull IAAF Diamond League profile
- Jessica Hull Milesplit profile
- Jessica Hull on Instagram
- Jessica Hull at World Athletics
References
- 2019 Jessica Hull profile Oregon Ducks
- THE THRILL OF THE CHASE Tempo Journal. 4 September 2019
- National record Athletics Australia
- Hull and Baxter set new area records Athletics Oceania
- "Athletics Australia". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
- "Hull smashes Australian 5000m record". 7NEWS.com.au. 15 August 2020. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
- "Hull smashes Australian 5000m record". au.sports.yahoo.com. Retrieved 15 August 2020.
- Jessica Hull Oregon TFRRS