Taylor Manson

Taylor Manson (born September 29, 1999) is an American athlete who competes primarily in the 400m.

Taylor Manson
Manson in 2018
Personal information
Born (1999-09-29) September 29, 1999
Sport
Country United States
SportAthletics (Track and Field)
Event(s)400 metres
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing the  United States
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place2020 Tokyo4×400 m mixed

From East Lansing, Michigan, she studied at East Lansing High School and at the University of Florida.[1] She was a 2018 IAAF World U20 Championships gold medalist in the 4x400m and bronze medalist in the individual 400m.[2][3]

At the 2020 U.S. Olympic Trials held in Eugene, Oregon, Manson reached the final of the 400m and qualified for relay pool of the 4x400m relay at the 2020 Summer Games.[4] At the Olympics she took part in the mixed 4 × 400 metres relay.[5]

References
  1. "Taylor Manson". Team USA. Archived from the original on July 30, 2021. Retrieved August 9, 2021.
  2. "Taylor Manson - Track and Field". Florida Gators.
  3. "Report: women's 4x400m – IAAF World U20 Championships Tampere 2018 | REPORT | World Athletics". www.worldathletics.org.
  4. "U.S. Olympic Track and Field Trials results". June 22, 2021.
  5. "Athletics - Team United States of America | Tokyo 2020 Olympics". Archived from the original on July 30, 2021. Retrieved July 30, 2021.


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