Anglerne "Angie" Annelus (/ˈændʒəliːn/ AN-jə-leen;[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]
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Nickname | Angie | |||||||||||||||||
Born | Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.[1] | January 10, 1997|||||||||||||||||
Height | 5 ft 6 in (168 cm) | |||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Athletics | |||||||||||||||||
Event | Sprinting | |||||||||||||||||
College team | USC Trojans (2018-2020) UCLA Bruins (2016-2017) | |||||||||||||||||
Coached by | Caryl Smith Gilbert[2] | |||||||||||||||||
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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 prisoner 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
edit- ^ a b "2020 USC Track & Field Roster ANGIE ANNELUS". USC Trojans. Retrieved January 8, 2019.
- ^ a b Blake Ricardson (June 4, 2019). "USC's Angie Annelus is determined to lead the Trojans to another track title". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved January 8, 2020.
- ^ "ATHLETE PROFILE Anglerne ANNELUS". World Athletics. Retrieved January 8, 2020.
- ^ Jack Pfeifer (June 2018). "NCAA Women's 200 — An Upset Win Keeps USC's Team Hopes Alive". Track & Field News. Retrieved January 8, 2020.
- ^ "Sha'Carri Richardson runs record-breaking NCAA sprint double". Athletics Weekly. June 9, 2019. Retrieved January 8, 2020.
- ^ Taylor Dutch (June 9, 2019). "Highlights from the 2019 NCAA Track and Field Championships". Runner's World. Retrieved January 8, 2020.
- ^ Jeff Hollobaugh (August 2019). "USATF Women's 200 — Bryant Out Of The Blue". Track & Field News. Retrieved January 8, 2020.
- ^ "200 Metres Women Final" (PDF). IAAF. October 2, 2019. Retrieved January 8, 2020.
- ^ Tribute Archive: Annessoir Annelus
External links
editMedia related to Anglerne Annelus at Wikimedia Commons
- Anglerne Annelus at World Athletics
- Angie Annelus at www.USATF.org
- Anglerne Annelus at Team USA (archive September 24, 2021)
- Anglerne Annelus profile at TFRRS (USC Trojans)
- Anglerne Annelus profile at TFRRS (UCLA Bruins)