Think of a female track star. You might think of Sha'Carri or Allyson Felix. You can imagine many other track stars. Nadine broersen? These five track stars have made their mark in history. While you might not have been aware of them, it is possible that you have heard about them. What do they have in common? Let's find out! Here is their take on style.
Sha'Carri Richardson
Sha'Carri Richardson (American track and field sprinter) is a talented American sprinter. While a Louisiana State University freshman, Richardson broke the 100 meter record in 10.75 secs. Richardson is now a professional athlete and role model to young women all over the globe.
Allyson Felix
Allyson Felix was an American track and fields athlete. She was first a 200-meter runner for nine years. Then she switched to the 400 meter sprint later in her career. She now holds a prominent position among the top female athletes and is an inspiration for those who are pursuing their dreams. These are some fun facts and figures about Felix. For more videos, don't miss her YouTube channel.
Robin Bone
A former high school track star, Robin Bone, turned 25 this week. As a teenager, she played nearly every sport under the sun, from soccer and basketball to gymnastics and track and field. Since the age of 15, she was a top-ranked competitor in this event. However, she had to quit due to a concussion. After making the decision to focus on track, she joined the Darien High School track club.
Nadine Broersen
Dutch track star Nadine Broersen is a world-class high jumper and heptathlon specialist. She holds the highest national record in high jump and was the 2014 World Indoor pentathlon winner. Broersen competes in track and field for AV Sprint, her track club in Breda. The club also hosts many of the top Dutch athletes. Broersen is not only a strong role model to young female athletes, but she has also excelled in track and cross.
Lolo Jones
Lori Susan "Lolo” Jones of America is a hurdler and bobsledder. She is a specialist in the 60-meter, 100-meter hurdles and has won three NCAA titles as well as eleven All-American honors. She has been voted one of the greatest athletes of all time. Jones is an outstanding athlete and has a passion to run. She also enjoys watching bobsled races.
Cathrine Larsasen
Cathrine Larsasen is a Norwegian pole vaulter. She was born on 5/12/86. She is the current record holder for both indoor events and outdoor events. Larsasen's personal best has increased by 0.54m in the past five years. The former world indoor pole vault champion is a certified track star and has won numerous awards.