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Anavia Battle

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Anavia Battle
Personal information
Born (1999-03-28) March 28, 1999 (age 25)
Inkster, Michigan, U.S.
Height175 cm (5 ft 9 in)
Sport
CountryUnited States
SportAthletics
Event(s)100 m, 200 m
College teamOhio State Buckeyes
ClubAdidas
Nov 2022-Present
Achievements and titles
Personal bests
  • 100 m: 11.18 (Jacksonville 2021)
  • 200 m: 21.95 (Eugene 2021)

Anavia Battle (born March 28, 1999) is an American sprinter.

As a graduate of Wayne Memorial High School (class of 2017) from Inkster, Michigan, Battle was the 2021 Big Ten outdoor champion in both the 100 and 200 metres and ran a leg on the Big Ten champion 4×100 metres relay while at Ohio State. At the US Olympic trials in Eugene, Oregon, Battle qualified for the U.S. women's Olympic team for the delayed 2020 Summer Olympics after finishing third in the 200m race on June 26 with a new personal best time of 21.95 seconds.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Ohio State sprinter Anavia Battle makes U.S. Olympic team in 200 meter dash". June 27, 2021.