Personal information | |||||||||
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Native name | Sarah Brown | ||||||||
Birth name | Sarah Bowman | ||||||||
Nationality | American | ||||||||
Born | Warrenton, VA | ||||||||
Education | University of Tennessee | ||||||||
Sport | |||||||||
Country | United States | ||||||||
Sport | Distance Running | ||||||||
Position | Middle Distance Runner | ||||||||
University team | University of Tennessee | ||||||||
Achievements and titles | |||||||||
National finals | 9-time NCAA All-American for the University of Tennessee, 2014 Harry Jerome Mile, 2013 Medtronic TC 1 Mile crown | ||||||||
Medal record
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Updated on 1 May 2015 |
Sarah Brown (née Bowman - born October 15, 1986) is a professional American middle distance runner.
High school career
Brown attended Fauquier High School in Warrenton, Virginia. She held the high school record in the mile. Sarah Bowman's 4:36.95 earned a gold medal in the mile 2005 Nike Outdoor Nationals with a time ahead of Brianna Felnagle 4:39.71.
College career
Brown was a nine time All-American and four time NCAA champion for the University of Tennessee.
International career
At the 2010 World Indoor Championships in Athletics Sarah placed 8th in the 1500 meters. At the 2013 World Championships in Athletics she was a semi-finalist in the 1500 meters.
At the 2015 New Balance Indoor Grand Prix Brown helped set an indoor world record in the distance medley relay.
Sponsorship
Brown runs for Team New Balance.
References
- ^ "Sarah Brown : Athletes : Bring Back the Mile". bringbackthemile.com. Retrieved 2016-07-28.
- "Nike Outdoor Nationals - DyeStat, the internet home of high school track". archive.dyestat.com. Retrieved 2016-07-28.
- "Sarah (Bowman) Brown, Team New Balance, Miler, The RBR Interview, by Larry Eder - RunBlogRun". runblogrun.com. 25 March 2013. Retrieved 2016-07-28.
- "1500 Metres Result | 13th IAAF World Indoor Championships | iaaf.org". iaaf.org. Retrieved 2016-07-28.
- "Shannon Rowbury Advances in 5,000m | Runner's World". runnersworld.com. 14 August 2013. Retrieved 2016-07-28.
- "Two World, One U.S. Records at New Balance Indoors Grand Prix | Runner's World". runnersworld.com. 9 February 2015. Retrieved 2016-07-28.
- "Welcome home Sarah: World class runner returns to Warrenton to promote race". fauquier.com. Retrieved 2016-07-28.
External links
Categories:- 1986 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Virginia
- American female middle-distance runners
- World Athletics Championships athletes for the United States
- Tennessee Volunteers women's track and field athletes
- Fauquier High School alumni
- World record setters in athletics (track and field)
- United States collegiate record holders in athletics (track and field)
- NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships winners
- 21st-century American sportswomen