Elle Purrier St. Pierre
American track athlete, 2021 Olympic Trials
Born
February 20th, 1995
30 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
United States
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Competed in middle-distance track events, particularly the 1500 meters. Achieved significant success in collegiate athletics at the University of Vermont. Won multiple America East Conference titles and broke several school records. Secured a victory at the 2021 U.S. Olympic Trials, earning a spot on the Olympic team. Competed at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics in the women's 1500 meters, representing the United States.
Won the 1500 meters at the 2021 U.S. Olympic Trials
Competed in the Tokyo 2020 Olympics
Multiple America East titles
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