Rolanda Bell

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Rolanda Bell
Personal information
Born (1987-10-27) 27 October 1987 (age 36)
Queens, New York, United States [1]
Education University of Tennessee [1]
Height5 ft 5 in (165 cm)
Sport
CountryFlag of Panama.svg  Panama
Sport Track and field
Event 3000 m steeplechase
Updated on 29 August 2015

Rolanda Chanel Bell (born 27 October 1987) is a female steeplechase runner from Panama. [2]

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Rolanda Bell coaches athletes privately [3] and trains with the NorCal Distance Project under Drew Wartenburg, alongside Olympian Kim Conley. [4]

She was born in Queens, New York to a Panamanian father and an American mother.

Competition record

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing Flag of Panama.svg  Panama
2010 Central American Games Panama City, Panama 2nd800 m 2:10.12
2nd1500 m 4:26.29
1st4 × 400 m relay 3:50.53
2013 Central American Games San José, Costa Rica 3rd1500 m 4:41.67
2nd5000 m 17:08.64
1st3000 m s'chase 11:07.77
South American Championships Cartagena, Colombia 2nd3000 m s'chase 10:04.01
Bolivarian Games Trujillo, Peru 6th3000 m s'chase 10:11.17
2014 Ibero-American Championships São Paulo, Brazil 7th3000 m s'chase 10:24.74
Central American and Caribbean Games Xalapa, Mexico 6th5000 m 17:29.20
2015 Pan American Games Toronto, Canada 3000 m s'chase DNF
World Championships Beijing, China 42nd (h)3000 m s'chase 10:33.78
2017 Bolivarian Games Santa Marta, Colombia 2nd3000 m s'chase 10:08.56
2018 Central American and Caribbean Games Barranquilla, Colombia 6th5000 m 16:56.41
4th3000 m s'chase 10:30.47
2019 South American Championships Lima, Peru 7th3000 m s'chase 10:17.19
Pan American Games Lima, Peru 10th3000 m s'chase 10:34.76
2021 South American Championships Guayaquil, Ecuador 8th3000 m s'chase 10:22.33
2023 South American Championships São Paulo, Brazil 9th3000 m s'chase 11:18.74

Personal bests

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Indoor

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References

  1. 1 2 College team bio
  2. Rolanda Bell at World Athletics OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg
  3. "Coach Rolanda Bell | Educated Running".
  4. "norcaldistance.com". www.norcaldistance.com. Retrieved 28 March 2024.