Anglerne Annelus
American sprinter (born 1997)
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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]
Annelus at the 2018 NCAA Division I Championships | ||||||||||||||||||
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Nickname | Angie | |||||||||||||||||
| Born | January 10, 1997 Kansas City, Missouri, U.S.[1] | |||||||||||||||||
| 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]