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Track and Field

Francena

McCorory

Olympian 2012, 2016

  • 2

    GOLD

  • 0

    SILVER

  • 0

    BRONZE

Athlete Bio#

Height

5'7"

Age

36

Hometown

Hampton, VA

Education

Hampton University '10

Quick Facts
  • Her 2010 record run won her second straight NCAA title competing for Hampton University
  • She has eight siblings
  • She majored in psychology and plans to become a mortician and own several funeral homes
Career Highlights
  • 2011 World Outdoor, gold (4x400-meter)
  • 2010 NCAA Indoor (50.54) and Outdoor 400-meter champion (50.69)
  • Two-time USA Outdoor runner-up – 2010 (50.52); 2011 (50.49)
  • 2009 NCAA Indoor champion, 400-meter
  • American indoor 400-meter record holder (50.54)
Olympic Experience
  • 2-time Olympian; 2-time Olympic medalist (2 gold)
    • Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro 2016, gold (4 x 400m Relay - Women)
    • Olympic Games London 2012, gold (4 x 400m Relay - Women), 6th (400m - Women)
World Championships Experience
  • Most recent: 2015 – silver (4 x 400m Relay - Women)
  • Years of participation: 4 x 400m Relay - Women 2015
  • Medals: 1 (1 silver)
    • Silver – 2015 (4 x 400m Relay - Women)

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