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Competing at the [[2023 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships]], in [[Eugene, Oregon]], he reached the semi-finals of the 100m competition.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.watchathletics.com/page/4377/men-s-100m-results-usatf-outdoor-championships-2023#men100mheats |website=Watch Athletics |accessdate=July 7, 2023 |date=July 6, 2023 |title=Men's 100m Results: USATF Outdoor Championships 2023}}</ref> In the 200 metres, he beat [[Fred Kerley]] and [[Christian Coleman]], amongst others, to finish in third place in the final in a new personal best time of 19.85 seconds.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://au.sports.yahoo.com/sports/gabby-thomas-sets-best-200m-031721918.html |website=au.sports.yahoo.com |accessdate=July 10, 2023 |title=Gabby Thomas sets best 200m time of year in US |date=July 10, 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://trackandfieldnews.com/usatf-mens-200-knightons-third-team-first-win/?mc_cid=bdffe2efc3&mc_eid=ebd5d14bfa |website=trackandfieldnews |accessdate=July 13, 2023 |title=USATF Men's 200 — Knighton's Third Team, First Win |date=July 12, 2023 |first=Rich |last=Sands}}</ref> |
Competing at the [[2023 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships]], in [[Eugene, Oregon]], he reached the semi-finals of the 100m competition.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.watchathletics.com/page/4377/men-s-100m-results-usatf-outdoor-championships-2023#men100mheats |website=Watch Athletics |accessdate=July 7, 2023 |date=July 6, 2023 |title=Men's 100m Results: USATF Outdoor Championships 2023}}</ref> In the 200 metres, he beat [[Fred Kerley]] and [[Christian Coleman]], amongst others, to finish in third place in the final in a new personal best time of 19.85 seconds.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://au.sports.yahoo.com/sports/gabby-thomas-sets-best-200m-031721918.html |website=au.sports.yahoo.com |accessdate=July 10, 2023 |title=Gabby Thomas sets best 200m time of year in US |date=July 10, 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://trackandfieldnews.com/usatf-mens-200-knightons-third-team-first-win/?mc_cid=bdffe2efc3&mc_eid=ebd5d14bfa |website=trackandfieldnews |accessdate=July 13, 2023 |title=USATF Men's 200 — Knighton's Third Team, First Win |date=July 12, 2023 |first=Rich |last=Sands}}</ref> |
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In July 2023, he made his debut in a [[Diamond League]] event, finishing seventh in [[Monaco]] in the 100 metres.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.watchathletics.com/page/4466/men-s-100m-results-monaco-diamond-league-herculis-2023 |website=Watch Athletics |accessdate=July 22, 2023 |date=July 21, 2023 |title=Results 100m Monaco Diamond League}}</ref> He was selected for the [[2023 World Athletics Championships]] in [[Budapest]] in August 2023.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.letsrun.com/news/2023/08/usatf-announces-2023-world-championship-roster/ |website=letsrun.com |accessdate=August 8, 2023 |date=August 7, 2023 |first=Jonathan |last=Gault |title=USATF Announces 2023 World Championship Roster}}</ref> Competing in the [[2023 World Athletics Championships – Men's 200 metres|200m]] in Budapest he qualified for the semi |
In July 2023, he made his debut in a [[Diamond League]] event, finishing seventh in [[Monaco]] in the 100 metres.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.watchathletics.com/page/4466/men-s-100m-results-monaco-diamond-league-herculis-2023 |website=Watch Athletics |accessdate=July 22, 2023 |date=July 21, 2023 |title=Results 100m Monaco Diamond League}}</ref> He was selected for the [[2023 World Athletics Championships]] in [[Budapest]] in August 2023.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.letsrun.com/news/2023/08/usatf-announces-2023-world-championship-roster/ |website=letsrun.com |accessdate=August 8, 2023 |date=August 7, 2023 |first=Jonathan |last=Gault |title=USATF Announces 2023 World Championship Roster}}</ref> Competing in the [[2023 World Athletics Championships – Men's 200 metres|200m]] in Budapest he qualified for the semi-finals where he ran 20.22, missing out on a spot in the final by 1 hundredth of a second to [[Joseph Fahnbulleh]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.watchathletics.com/page/4569/men-s-200m-results-world-athletics-championships-2023 |website=Watch Athletics |accessdate=August 25, 2023 |date=August 24, 2023 |title=Men's 200m Results: World Athletics Championships 2023}}</ref> |
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On 20 April 2024, he lowered his 200m personal best to 19.71 seconds at the [[Kip Keino Classic]] in Kenya.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://olympics.com/en/news/kip-keino-classic-2024-bednarek-wins-100m-world-lead-katzberg-moraa-lindsey|website=Olympics.com|accessdate=21 April 2024|date=20 April 2024|title= KIP KEINO CLASSIC 2024: KENNY BEDNAREK WINS 100M AS KATZBERG, MORAA, LINDSEY AND NDORI SET WORLD LEADS|first= Rory |last=Jiwani}}</ref> He was selected to be part of the American team for the [[2024 World Athletics Relays]], taking place in [[Nassau, Bahamas]] in May 2024.<ref>{{cite web|website=USATF| title= USA TRACK & FIELD ANNOUNCES FULL TEAM FOR WORLD ATHLETICS RELAYS BAHAMAS 24|url= https://www.usatf.org/news/2024/usa-track-field-announces-full-team-for-world-athl |date=17 April 2024|accessdate=18 April 2024}}</ref> |
On 20 April 2024, he lowered his 200m personal best to 19.71 seconds at high altitude at the [[Kip Keino Classic]] in Nairobi, Kenya.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://olympics.com/en/news/kip-keino-classic-2024-bednarek-wins-100m-world-lead-katzberg-moraa-lindsey|website=Olympics.com|accessdate=21 April 2024|date=20 April 2024|title= KIP KEINO CLASSIC 2024: KENNY BEDNAREK WINS 100M AS KATZBERG, MORAA, LINDSEY AND NDORI SET WORLD LEADS|first= Rory |last=Jiwani}}</ref> He was selected to be part of the American team for the [[2024 World Athletics Relays]], taking place in [[Nassau, Bahamas]] in May 2024.<ref>{{cite web|website=USATF| title= USA TRACK & FIELD ANNOUNCES FULL TEAM FOR WORLD ATHLETICS RELAYS BAHAMAS 24|url= https://www.usatf.org/news/2024/usa-track-field-announces-full-team-for-world-athl |date=17 April 2024|accessdate=18 April 2024}}</ref> |
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | American |
| Born | November 18, 1998 Rock Island, Illinois, U.S. |
| Employer | Nike |
| Height | 5 ft 10 in (178 cm) |
| Weight | 160 lb (73 kg) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event | Sprint |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best(s) | 100m: 9.89 (Austin, 2023) 200m 19.71 (Nairobi, 2024) |
Courtney Lindsey (born November 18, 1998) is an American track and field athlete who competes as a sprinter.[1]
Early life
Born and raised in Rock Island, Illinois,[2] he attended Rock Island High School. He used to train at a boxing in the Quad Cities operated by his step father. Lindsey began his collegiate career at Iowa Central Community College. In July 2019, he signed a letter of intent to transfer to Texas Tech University.[3][4]
Career
In June 2023, competing for Texas Tech University, he ran a new personal best time of 10.02 in the heats of the NCAA Outdoor Championship in the 100m event in Austin, Texas. He then triumphed in the final, running a new personal best time of 9.89 seconds.[5] Although, his 4x100m relay team was disqualified at the same event,[6] he ran another new personal best of 19.86s to finish runner-up in the 200m race.[7]
Competing at the 2023 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships, in Eugene, Oregon, he reached the semi-finals of the 100m competition.[8] In the 200 metres, he beat Fred Kerley and Christian Coleman, amongst others, to finish in third place in the final in a new personal best time of 19.85 seconds.[9][10]
In July 2023, he made his debut in a Diamond League event, finishing seventh in Monaco in the 100 metres.[11] He was selected for the 2023 World Athletics Championships in Budapest in August 2023.[12] Competing in the 200m in Budapest he qualified for the semi-finals where he ran 20.22, missing out on a spot in the final by 1 hundredth of a second to Joseph Fahnbulleh.[13]
On 20 April 2024, he lowered his 200m personal best to 19.71 seconds at high altitude at the Kip Keino Classic in Nairobi, Kenya.[14] He was selected to be part of the American team for the 2024 World Athletics Relays, taking place in Nassau, Bahamas in May 2024.[15]
References
- ^ a"Courtney Lindsey". World Athletics. Retrieved June 10, 2023.
- ^ https://www.linkedin.com/in/courtney-lindsey-105778209/. Retrieved November 8, 2023.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ^ Batterson, Steve (January 23, 2023). "Motivated Lindsey on a fast track at Texas Tech". qctimes. Retrieved July 5, 2023.
- ^ "On the fast track: Rock Island graduate Courtney Lindsey sprinting to success". qconline. July 31, 2019. Retrieved July 5, 2023.
- ^ Battaglia, Joe (June 10, 2023). "Courtney Lindsey of Texas Tech Dips To Win 100m Title At NCAA Championships". Flotrack. Retrieved June 10, 2023.
- ^ Bloomquist, Bret (June 10, 2023). "Courtney Lindsey has stunning day at NCAA Championships as Texas Tech finishes sixth". Lubbockonline. Retrieved July 5, 2023.
- ^ Jones, Tony (June 10, 2023). "Courtney Lindsey: From Rock Island To NCAA D1 100m Champion". il.milesplit.com. Retrieved July 5, 2023.
- ^ "Men's 100m Results: USATF Outdoor Championships 2023". Watch Athletics. July 6, 2023. Retrieved July 7, 2023.
- ^ "Gabby Thomas sets best 200m time of year in US". au.sports.yahoo.com. July 10, 2023. Retrieved July 10, 2023.
- ^ Sands, Rich (July 12, 2023). "USATF Men's 200 — Knighton's Third Team, First Win". trackandfieldnews. Retrieved July 13, 2023.
- ^ "Results 100m Monaco Diamond League". Watch Athletics. July 21, 2023. Retrieved July 22, 2023.
- ^ Gault, Jonathan (August 7, 2023). "USATF Announces 2023 World Championship Roster". letsrun.com. Retrieved August 8, 2023.
- ^ "Men's 200m Results: World Athletics Championships 2023". Watch Athletics. August 24, 2023. Retrieved August 25, 2023.
- ^ Jiwani, Rory (April 20, 2024). "KIP KEINO CLASSIC 2024: KENNY BEDNAREK WINS 100M AS KATZBERG, MORAA, LINDSEY AND NDORI SET WORLD LEADS". Olympics.com. Retrieved April 21, 2024.
- ^ "USA TRACK & FIELD ANNOUNCES FULL TEAM FOR WORLD ATHLETICS RELAYS BAHAMAS 24". USATF. April 17, 2024. Retrieved April 18, 2024.
