Cory McGee

Cory Ann McGee (born May 29, 1992) is an American professional middle distance runner.

Cory Ann McGee
Personal information
Born (1992-05-29) May 29, 1992
Fairfax, Virginia[1]
Sport
Country United States
Event(s)1500 m
College teamUniversity of Florida Gators
ClubNew Balance Boston
Coached byJoe Bosshard
Achievements and titles
World finals
  • 2009 1500m (9th place) Youth
  • 2013 1500m (31st place)
Personal best(s)

800 m: 2:01.94 (2016)

(1500m): 4:06.67 (2013)
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing the  United States
Pan American Junior Championships
2011 Miramar1500 m

High School career

McGee was a twenty-two time Mississippi high school track and field state champion at Pass Christian High School in Pass Christian, Mississippi.[2] Cory also ran in the 2010 adidas Jim Ryun Boys Dream Mile at the New York Diamond League in June.[3] Cory McGee finished 9th at 2009 World Youth Championships in Athletics 1500m (4:30.20).

College career

McGee ran for the University of Florida where she was an NCAA runner-up[4] and Ten-time NCAA Division 1 Track and Field All-American recognized by U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association (Eight-time All American miler/1500 m and Two-time All-American in DMR).[5][6]

YearSEC Cross CountryNCAA Cross CountrySEC IndoorNCAA IndoorSEC OutdoorNCAA Outdoor
2010-119:36.25 - 7th
4:41.10 - 1st		4:41.52 - 10th
2:09.07 - 8th
4:27.45 - 2nd		4:19.18 - 10th
2011-124:41.36 - 3rd
9:26.23 - 3rd
11:18.46 - 3rd		4:45.30 - 11th
11:08.60 - 5th		2:05.39 - 6th
4:15.46 - 2nd		4:14.95 - 6th
2012-139:15.67 - 2nd
4:35.33 - 1st
11:13.45 - 1st		4:39.05 - 11th16:21.86 - 6th
4:15.80 - 2nd		4:13.94 - 2nd
2013-1421:01.2 - 16th21:13.1 - 83rd9:10.48 - 1st
4:35.03 - 2nd
11:08.11 - 1st		4:39.61 - 4th
11:12.12 - 4th		16:03.06 - 5th
4:13.48 - 1st		4:19.19 - 2nd

Career

McGee was 2009 1500 m runnerup USATF World Youth Outdoor Championships in 4:25.98. Following this feat, McGee went on to place ninth in 4:30.20 at the 2009 IAAF World Youth Championships representing USA in Bressanone, Italy.[7]

McGee was 2011 1500 m champ USATF Junior Outdoor Championships in 4:21.91. Following this feat, McGee went on to win at the Junior Pan-Am games representing USA in Miramar, FL.

McGee finished 3rd in the 1500 meters at the 2013 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships and later obtained the 'B' standard to be able to represent the United States at the 2013 World Championships in Athletics.[8] At the 2013 World Championships she finished 10th in her heat.[9]

McGee finished 7th[10] in the 1500 meters at the 2014 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships.[11]

McGee finished 11th[12] in the 1500 meters at the 2015 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships. [13] She finished in fourth place at the Athletics at the 2015 Pan American Games – Women's 1500 metres where she ran 4:11.12.

McGee earned silver in the 1500 meters at 2016 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships, running 4:09.97. She later placed 13th 2016 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Women's 1500 metres.[14]

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  United States
2009 2009 IAAF World Youth Championships Brixen, Italy 10th 1500 meters 4:30.20[15]
2011 2011 Pan American Junior Athletics Championships Miramar, Florida 1st 1500 meters 4:35.46
2013 2013 World Championships in Athletics Moscow, Russia 31st 1500 meters 4:12.33[16]
2015 2015 Pan American Games Toronto, Canada 4th 1500 meters 4:11.12[17]
2016 2016 IAAF World Indoor Championships Portland, Oregon USA 13th 1500 meters 4:11.62[18]
USATF Outdoor Championships, USA Indoor Track and Field Championships
2008 USA Junior Outdoor Track and Field Championships Columbus, Ohio 5th 1500 meters 4:25.88[19]
2009 USA Outdoor World Youth Track and Field Trials Ypsilanti, Michigan 2nd 1500 meters 4:25.98[20]
2010 USA Junior Outdoor Track and Field Championships Des Moines, Iowa 3rd 1500 meters 4:27.98[21]
2011 USA Junior Outdoor Track and Field Championships Eugene, Oregon 1st 1500 meters 4:21.91[22]
2012 USA Olympic Trials Eugene, Oregon 25th 1500 meters 4:17.76[23]
2013 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Des Moines, Iowa 3rd 1500 meters 4:29.70[24]
2014 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Sacramento, California 7th 1500 meters 4:12.16
2015 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Eugene, Oregon 11th 1500 meters 4:18.55
2016 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships Portland, Oregon 2nd 1500 meters 4:09.97[25]
USA Olympic Trials Eugene, Oregon 13th 1500 meters 4:12.19[26]
2017 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships Albuquerque, New Mexico 4th 1 mile 4:46.54
2018 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships Albuquerque, New Mexico 5th 1500 meters 4:15.38[27]
USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Des Moines, Iowa 21st 1500 meters 4:15.66[28]
2019 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships Ocean Breeze Athletic Complex 3rd 1 mile 4:30.14
USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Des Moines, Iowa 20th - DQ 1500 meters 4:20.17[29]

Sponsorship

McGee has run for New Balance since 2014 and based in Boulder, Colorado.[30][31]

References
  1. https://www.teamusa.org/usa-track-and-field/athletes/Cory-McGee
  2. "Cory McGee : Athletes". Bring Back the Mile. Retrieved 2015-11-01.
  3. http://www.flotrack.org/coverage/237062-The-2010-Jim-Ryun-High-School-Dream-Mile/video/340702-Cory-McGee-after-2010-Jim-Ryun-Dream-Mile Archived 2011-05-22 at the Wayback Machine>
  4. "5 Minutes with Cory McGee | Runner's World". Runnersworld.com. 2013-07-17. Retrieved 2015-11-01.
  5. McGee's Florida race results
  6. "McGee's University of Florida profile through Junior Year". Archived from the original on 2015-09-06. Retrieved 2015-10-24.
  7. "1500 METRES GIRLS 6TH IAAF WORLD YOUTH CHAMPIONSHIPS". iaaf.org. 2009-07-12. Retrieved 2016-06-15.
  8. Watch the 2013 USA Outdoor 1500 m final
  9. Christopher Chavez (2014-09-26). "Cory McGee joins New Balance Boston". Flotrack. Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2015-11-01.
  10. http://www.legacy.usatf.org/Events---Calendar/2014/USATF-Outdoor-Championships/Complete-Results.aspx
  11. http://www.usatf.tv/gprofile.php?mgroup_id=45365&mgroup_event_id=49&year=2014&do=videos&video_id=120718
  12. "USA Track & Field - Results - FULL". Usatf.org. Retrieved 2015-11-01.
  13. http://www.usatf.tv/gprofile.php?mgroup_id=45365&mgroup_event_id=49&year=2015&do=videos&video_id=150622
  14. "Cory McGee: Hard Work is the Key". C Tolle Run Carrie Tollefson. December 20, 2018. Retrieved December 21, 2018.
  15. "1500 METRES GIRLS 6TH IAAF WORLD YOUTH CHAMPIONSHIPS ITALY BRESSANONE, ITALY 08 JUL 2009 - 12 JUL 2009". IAAF. July 10, 2009. Retrieved December 21, 2018.
  16. "2013 IAAF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS 1500 Metres Women - Round 1" (PDF). IAAF. August 10, 2013. Retrieved December 21, 2018.
  17. "2013 IAAF WORLD CHAMPIONSHIPS 1500 Metres Women - Round 1" (PDF). IAAF. August 10, 2013. Retrieved December 21, 2018.
  18. "2016 IAAF World Indoor Championships – Women's 1500 Metres Women - Round 1" (PDF). IAAF. March 10, 2016. Retrieved December 21, 2018.
  19. "2008 USA Junior Outdoor Track & Field Championships". USATF. June 22, 2008. Retrieved November 1, 2015.
  20. "2009 World Youth Athletics Trials". USATF. July 1, 2009. Retrieved November 1, 2015.
  21. "2010 USA Junior Outdoor Track & Field Championships". USATF. June 26, 2010. Retrieved 2015-11-01.
  22. "2011 USA Junior Outdoor Track & Field Championships". USATF.org. June 25, 2011. Retrieved 2015-11-01.
  23. "2012 USA Track & Field - 2012 United States Olympic Trials (track and field) Results - Full". Usatf.org. July 12, 2012. Retrieved 2016-03-15.
  24. "2013 USA Track & Field - Results - Full". Usatf.org. 2013-07-12. Retrieved 2016-03-15.
  25. "2016 USA Track & Field - Results - Full". Usatf.org. 2016-03-12. Retrieved 2016-03-15.
  26. "2016 USA Track & Field - Results - Full". usatf.org. July 8, 2016. Retrieved July 8, 2016.
  27. "2018 USA Track & Field - 2018 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships Results - Full". usatf.org. February 18, 2018. Archived from the original on December 19, 2019. Retrieved March 13, 2018.
  28. "2018 USA Track & Field - 2018 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Results - Full". usatf.org. June 24, 2018. Retrieved July 11, 2018.
  29. "2019 USA Track & Field - 2019 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Results - Full". usatf.org. July 24, 2019. Retrieved July 11, 2019.
  30. "Instagram". Instagram. Retrieved 2015-11-01.
  31. Christopher Chavez (2014-09-26). "Cory McGee joins New Balance Boston". Flotrack. Archived from the original on 2015-09-24. Retrieved 2015-11-01.
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