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Phyllis Francis

Basic Information

Status: Active Gender: Female Age: 33 Date of Birth: 5/4/1992

Athletics Information

Event: Indoor Track & Field, Outdoor Track & Field Coach: Vince Anderson Agent: Ray Flynn Sponsor: Nike

Residences

Hometown: New York, NY High School: Catherine McAuley High School (Brooklyn, NY) ‘10 College: University of Oregon ‘14, Social Sciences

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3x

World champion

2x

In Top 8 World Championships

2x

IAAF World Relays winner

2x

NCAA Indoor champion

1x

Olympic champion

1x

World Championships Silver medallist

1x

Pan American U20 champion

1x

Pan American U20 Championships Bronze medallist

1x

NACAC Championships Bronze medallist

1x

NCAA champion

1x

National Indoor champion

Current Accomplishments

Personal Best

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100m

EventPerformance
Event100mPerformance11.35

200m

EventPerformance
Event200mPerformance22.42

400m

EventPerformance
Event400mPerformance49.61

400m Indoors

EventPerformance
Event400m IndoorsPerformance50.46

60m Indoors

EventPerformance
Event60m IndoorsPerformance7.30

800m

EventPerformance
Event800mPerformance2:04.83

800m Indoors

EventPerformance
Event800m IndoorsPerformance2:07.54

High Jump

EventPerformance
EventHigh JumpPerformance1.70

High Jump Indoors

EventPerformance
EventHigh Jump IndoorsPerformance1.67

Season Best

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200m

DateEventPerformancePlacing
DateApril 08, 2022Event44 Farms Team InvitationalPerformance24.34Placing6.

200m ind.

DateEventPerformancePlacing
DateFebruary 05, 2022EventCharlie Thomas InvitationalPerformance23.45Placing1.

400m

DateEventPerformancePlacing
DateJuly 30, 2022EventMurphey ClassicPerformance52.77Placing3.

60m ind.

DateEventPerformancePlacing
DateJanuary 28, 2022EventG5 & Super 22 InvitationalPerformance7.36Placing2.

All Results

Filter Results

200m

DateEventPerformancePlacing
DateApril 08, 2022Event44 Farms Team InvitationalPerformance24.34Placing6.

200m ind.

DateEventPerformancePlacing
DateFebruary 05, 2022EventCharlie Thomas InvitationalPerformance23.45Placing1.

400m

DateEventPerformancePlacing
DateJuly 30, 2022EventMurphey ClassicPerformance52.77Placing3.

60m ind.

DateEventPerformancePlacing
DateJanuary 15, 2022EventCorky ClassicPerformance7.56Placing-
DateJanuary 28, 2022EventG5 & Super 22 InvitationalPerformance7.36Placing2.
DateFebruary 05, 2022EventCharlie Thomas InvitationalPerformance7.51Placing-

Olympic Games

  • 2016 Rio Olympic Games, gold (4x400m); fifth (400m)

World Athletics Championships

  • 2019 IAAF World Championships, gold (4x400m); fourth (400m)
  • 2017 IAAF World Championships, gold (400m, 4x400m)
  • 2017 IAAF World Relays, gold (4x400m)
  • 2015 IAAF World Championships, seventh (400m)
  • 2015 IAAF World Relays, gold (4x400m)

Other Career Highlights

  • 2019 USATF Outdoor Championships, fifth (200m)
  • 2018 USATF Outdoor Championships, silver (200m)
  • 2018 USATF Indoor Championships, gold (400m)
  • 2018 NACAC Championships, bronze (200m)
  • 2017 USATF Outdoor Championships, silver (400m)
  • 2017 USATF Indoor Championships, gold (300m)
  • 2016 U.S. Olympic Team Trials, silver (400m)
  • 2016 USATF Indoor Championships, F2 - Fourth (400m)
  • 2015 USATF Outdoor Championships, third (400m)
  • 2014 NCAA Outdoor Championships, silver (400m); bronze (4x400m)
  • 2014 USATF Outdoor Championships, Finalist - DQ (400m)
  • 2014 NCAA Indoor Championships, gold (400m); F3 - gold (4x400m)
  • 2013 NCAA Outdoor Championships, bronze (400m); fourth (4x100m, 4x400m)
  • 2013 NCAA Indoor Championships, F2 - second (400m; gold (4x400m)
  • 2012 USATF Outdoor Championships, Semi-final - seventh (400m)
  • 2012 NCAA Indoor Championships, bronze (400m)
  • 2012 NCAA Outdoor Championships, gold (4x400m); bronze (4x100m); fifth (400m)
  • 2011 Pan American U20 Championships, gold (4x400m); bronze (400m)
  • 2011 NCAA Outdoor Championships, bronze (4x400m)
  • 2011 USATF Junior Championships, silver (silver)
  • 2009 USATF U19 Championships, gold (800m); fifth (high jump)
  • 2008 USATF Junior Olympics U17, gold (800m)

Personal

Daughter of Andrew and Kimberly Francis… Has one sister, Claudia...Became the first woman to win a 400-meter NCAA title for the University of Oregon (indoor, 2014), breaking Olympian Francena McCorory's record from 2010.

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