sport.wikisort.org - AthleteKellie Wells-Brinkley (born July 16, 1982) is an American track and field athlete who specialises in the 100 metres hurdles. She won an Olympic bronze medal at the London 2012, setting a personal best in the process. She is an alumna of Hampton University.[2]
American hurdler
Kellie Wells
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Nationality | United States |
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Born | (1982-07-16) July 16, 1982 (age 40) Richmond, Virginia |
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Height | 5 ft 4 in (1.63 m) |
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Weight | 126 lb (57 kg) |
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Spouse(s) | Jasper Brinkley[1] |
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College team | Hampton University |
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Coached by | Dennis Mitchell |
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Personal best(s) | 100 m hurdles 12.48 (-0.2 m/s) (London 2012) |
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Personal
As a high school sophomore at James River High School in Chesterfield Virginia she left home after her mother's fiancé raped her. Her mother and stepfather were killed in a car accident a month later.[3]
In December 2015 Kellie Wells and husband New York Giants Linebacker Jasper Brinkley gave birth to Jasper Brinkley Jr.[4] Wells appeared on Say Yes to the Dress TV show choosing her wedding dress for wedding to Jasper Brinkley[5]
She is the aunt of former child actor Brandon Ratcliff[6]
Wells and LaVonne Idlette appeared on The Amazing Race 32 and placed tenth.[7][8] As revealed in the series, Wells is diagnosed with dyslexia.[9]
Achievements
- 2011 US National 100 metres Hurdles Champion ( 2nd in 2010, 2012 )
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
Representing United States |
2011 |
World Championships |
Daegu, South Korea |
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100 meter hurdles |
DNF |
2012 |
Olympic Games |
London, United Kingdom |
3rd |
100 meter hurdles |
12.48 |
- Note: In the 2011 World Championship final, Wells fell after hitting the seventh hurdle and failed to finish.
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Authority control  | |
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2012 USA Olympic track and field team |
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Qualification | 2012 United States Olympic Trials (track and field) | |
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Men's track and road athletes | |
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Men's field athletes | |
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Women's track and road athletes | |
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Women's field athletes | |
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Coaches |
- Tonja Buford-Bailey (women's asst)
- Amy Deem (women's head coach)
- Edrick Floréal (men's asst)
- Jack Hazen (men's asst)
- Mike Holloway (men's asst)
- Rose Monday (women's asst)
- Connie Price-Smith (women's asst)
- Tom Pukstys (men's asst)
- Andrew Valmon (men's head coach)
- Gwen Wentland (women's asst)
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US National Championship winners in women's 100-meter hurdles |
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1923–1979 Amateur Athletic Union |
- 1923–4: Hazel Kirk
- 1925–9: Helen Filkey
- 1930: Evelyne Hall
- 1931–2: Babe Didrikson
- 1933: Simone Schaller
- 1934: Not held
- 1935: Jean Hiller
- 1936: Anne O'Brien
- 1937: Cora Gaines
- 1938–9: Marie Cortell
- 1940: Sybil Cooper
- 1941: Lelia Perry
- 1942: Lillie Purifoy
- 1943: Nancy Cowperthwaite
- 1944–5: Lillie Purifoy
- 1946–7: Nancy Cowperthwaite
- 1948–9: Bernice Robinson
- 1950: Evelyn Lawler
- 1951: Nancy C. Phillips
- 1952: Constance Darnowski
- 1953: Nancy Phillips
- 1954: Constance Darnowski
- 1955 Bertha Diaz (CUB) * Barbara Mueller
- 1956 Bertha Diaz (CUB) * Shirley Eckel
- 1957: Shirley Crowder
- 1958: Not held
- 1959: Shirley Crowder
- 1960: JoAnn Grissom
- 1961–2: Cherrie Parrish
- 1963–4: Rosie Bonds
- 1965–6: Cherrie Sherrard
- 1967–8: Mamie Rallins
- 1969: Chi Cheng (TPE) * Mamie Rallins
- 1970: Mamie Rallins
- 1971: Patty Johnson
- 1972: Mamie Rallins
- 1973–4: Patty Johnson
- 1975–6: Jane Frederick
- 1977: Patty Van Wolvelaere
- 1978–9: Deby LaPlante
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1980–1992 The Athletics Congress | |
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1993–present USA Track & Field | |
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Notes |
- OT: 1932, and since 1992, championships incorporated the Olympic Trials in Olympic years, otherwise held as a discrete event.
- 2020 OT: The 2020 Olympic Trials were delayed and held in 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Distance:The event was over 60 yards until 1928, 80 meters 1929-1968
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The Amazing Race contestants |
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Winners |
- Alex Boylan (Season 2)
- Reichen Lehmkuhl & Chip Arndt (Season 4)
- B. J. Averell & Tyler MacNiven (Season 9)
- Tammy Jih & Victor Jih (Season 14)
- Josh Kilmer-Purcell & Brent Ridge (Season 21)
- Bates Battaglia & Anthony Battaglia (Season 22)
- Amy Diaz (Season 23)
- Cody Nickson & Jessica Graf (Season 30)
- Christie Lee Woods (Season 31)
- Kim & Penn Holderness (Season 33)
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Other contestants | Single seasons |
- Blake Mycoskie & Paige Mycoskie (Season 2)
- Gus McLeod (Season 6)
- Victoria Fuller (Season 6)
- Rebecca Cardon (Season 6)
- Brian Thomas Smith (Season 7)
- Ron Young & Kelly McCorkle (Season 7)
- Stassi Schroeder (Season 8)
- Sarah Reinertsen (Season 10)
- Ken Greene (Season 13)
- Canaan Smith (Season 15)
- Maria Ho & Tiffany Michelle (Season 15)
- Ericka Dunlap (Season 15)
- Jordan Lloyd & Jeff Schroeder (Season 16)
- Steve Smith (Season 16)
- Caite Upton (Season 16)
- Ron Kellum (Season 17)
- Kevin Wu (Season 17)
- Stephanie Smith (Season 17)
- Brook Roberts (Season 17)
- Ethan Zohn & Jenna Morasca (Season 19)
- Zac Sunderland (Season 19)
- Andy Finch & Tommy Czeschin (Season 19)
- Marcus Pollard (Season 19)
- Elliot Weber & Andrew Weber (Season 20)
- Amy Purdy (Season 21)
- James LoMenzo (Season 21)
- Chester Pitts & Ephraim Salaam (Season 23)
- Tim Sweeney (Season 23)
- Whitney Duncan (Season 25)
- Brooke Adams & Robert Strauss (Season 25)
- Bethany Hamilton (Season 25)
- Jonathan Knight (Season 26)
- Aly Dudek & Steve Langton (Season 26)
- Joslyn Davis (Season 28)
- Blair Fowler (Season 28)
- Zach King (Season 28)
- Brodie Smith (Season 28)
- Burnie Burns & Ashley Jenkins (Season 28)
- Matt Ladley (Season 29)
- Cedric Ceballos & Shawn Marion (Season 30)
- Joey Chestnut & Tim Janus (Season 30)
- Chris Marchant (Season 30)
- Alex Rossi & Conor Daly (Season 30)
- Kristi Leskinen & Jen Hudak (Season 30)
- Rupert Boneham (Season 31)
- Eliza Orlins (Season 31)
- Janelle Pierzina (Season 31)
- Chris Hammons (Season 31)
- Nicole Franzel (Season 31)
- Kellie Wells-Brinkley & LaVonne Idlette (Season 32)
- Jerry Eaves (Season 32)
- DeAngelo Williams & Gary Barnidge (Season 32)
- Anthony Sadler & Spencer Stone (Season 33)
- Ryan W. Ferguson (Season 33)
- Quinton Peron (Season 34)
- Rex Ryan (Season 34)
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Multiple seasons |
- Charla Baklayan Faddoul (Season 5 & All-Stars)
- Rob Mariano & Amber Mariano (Season 7 & All-Stars)
- Dustin-Leigh Konzelman & Kandice Pelletier (Season 10 & All-Stars)
- Mel White & Mike White (Season 14 & Unfinished Business)
- Jaime Edmondson (Season 14 & Unfinished Business)
- Herbert "Flight Time" Lang & Nathaniel "Big Easy" Lofton (Season 15, Unfinished Business, & All-Stars 2)
- Cord McCoy (Season 16, Unfinished Business, & All-Stars 2)
- Mallory Ervin (Season 17, Unfinished Business, & All-Stars 2)
- Brendon Villegas (Season 20 & All-Stars 2) & Rachel Reilly (Season 20, All-Stars 2, and Season 31)
- Natalie and Nadiya Anderson (Season 21 & All-Stars 2)
- Joey Graceffa & Meghan Camarena (Season 22 & All-Stars 2)
- Tyler Oakley (Season 28 & Season 31)
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На других языках
[de] Kellie Wells
Kellie Wells (* 16. Juli 1982 in Richmond) ist eine US-amerikanische Leichtathletin.
- [en] Kellie Wells (athlete)
[fr] Kellie Wells
Kellie Wells (née le 16 juillet 1982) est une athlète américaine, spécialiste du sprint et notamment du 100 m haies. Elle est entrainée par l'ancien sprinteur Dennis Mitchell.
[it] Kellie Wells
Kellie Wells (Richmond, 16 luglio 1982) è un'ostacolista statunitense.
[ru] Уэллс, Келли
Келли Уэллс — американская легкоатлетка, которая специализируется в беге на 100 метров с барьерами. На олимпийских играх 2012 года выиграла бронзовую медаль с результатом 12,48. На Олимпиаду 2012 года отобралась после того, как заняла 2-е место на чемпионате США 2012 года. Чемпионка США 2011 года в беге на 60 метров с барьерами в помещении и 100 метров с/б на открытом воздухе.
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