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Kaylin Whitney

Basic Information

Status: Active Gender: Female Age: 26 Date of Birth: 3/9/1998

Athletics Information

Event: Outdoor Track & Field Coach: Dennis Mitchell Agent: Robert Wagner

Residences

Hometown: Clermont, FL High School: East Ridge High School

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Pan American Games winner

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World U20 champion

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NACAC champion

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Olympic champion

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World champion

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World U20 Championships Bronze medallist

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Diamond League meeting winner

Olympic Games

  • 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, bronze (Mixed 4x400m relay)
  • 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, gold (4x400m relay)

World Athletics Championships

  • 2014 World Junior (U20) Outdoor Championships, gold (200m, 4x100m), bronze (100m)

Other Career Highlights

  • 2021 Diamond League Final Zurich, eighth (400m)
  • 2020 U.S. Olympic Team Trials, fifth (400m)
  • 2019 USATF Outdoor Championships, SF2-sixth (400m)
  • 2018 USATF Outdoor Championships, H1-sixth (100m), SF2-sixth (200m)
  • 2017 USATF Outdoor Championships, H4-eighth (100m), H2-fifth (200m)
  • 2016 U.S. Olympic Team Trials, SF2-seventh (100m), SF1-fourth (200m)
  • 2015 USATF Outdoor Championships, fourth (200m), H1-sixth (100m)
  • 2015 Pan American Games, gold (200m, 4x100m)
  • 2014 USATF Junior (U20) Championships, gold (100m, 200m)
  • 2012 USATF National Junior Olympic Championships, gold (100m, 200m)

Personal

Kaylin Whitney is the daughter of DuWayne Whitney and Kerrie Dworetsky. She was a high school phenom and turned pro immediately after graduating. She lives and trains in her hometown and is vocal about being vegan and LGBTQ.

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