You probably think of Sha'Carri Richardson and Allyson Felix when you think about a female track star. What about Nadine Broersen? Nadine broersen? Here are five track legends who have been a part history. You might not have known them, but you might have heard about them. What do they have in commun? Continue reading to discover! Here's a look at their personal style.
Sha'Carri Richardson
Sha'Carri Richson is an American track-and-field sprinter. While a Louisiana State University freshman, she broke the 100-meter speed record in 10.75 seconds. Now a full-time athlete, Richardson is now a role model for young women across the world.
Allyson Felix
Allyson Felix is a former American track and field athlete who specialized in the 200-meter sprint for the first nine years of her career before shifting to the 400-meter sprint late in her career. She is now a leading female athlete and an inspiration for others who wish to achieve their goals. These are some fun facts and figures about Felix. You can also visit her YouTube channel for many more videos.
Robin Bone
Robin Bone is a former high school track star who turned 25 this week. She was an avid athlete as a teenager in nearly all forms of track and fields, from gymnastics to basketball to soccer. Since she was 15, she has been a top competitor in the event, but had to retire due to a concussion. After deciding to focus on track, her Darien High School track track team was formed.
Nadine Broersen
Dutch track star Nadine Brüersen is a world class high jumper and heptathlon specialist. She holds the current national record for the high jump and is the 2014 World Indoor pentathlon champion. Broersen competes in track and field for AV Sprint, her track club in Breda. It is also home to many top Dutch athletes. Broersen, in addition to her accomplishments in track and field is an example for young women athletes.
Lolo Jones
Lori Susan "Lolo” Jones, an American hurdler and Bobsledder. She is an expert in the 60-meter- and 100-meter hurdles. She has won three NCAA titles, as well eleven All-American honors. She was named one of America's most influential athletes. Jones is an outstanding athlete and has a passion to run. She also enjoys watching bobsled races.
Cathrine Larsasen
Cathrine Larsasen, the Norwegian pole vaulter was born December 5, 1986. She has won the national pole vault competition 3 times in succession and holds the record for indoor and outdoor events. Larsasen's personal best has increased by 0.54m in the past five years. The former world indoor pole vault champion has been a track star since she was 16 years old and has received numerous awards.