Shania Collins

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Shania Collins
Shania Collins - 2018 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships (28868030518) (cropped).jpg
Personal information
NationalityAmerican
Born (1996-11-14) November 14, 1996 (age 27)
Sport
Sport Athletics
Event Sprinting
Club Adidas
Medal record
Women's athletics
Representing the Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Pan American Games
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 2019 Lima 4×100 m relay
NACAC Championships in Athletics
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2018 Toronto 4×100 m relay
USA Indoor Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2019 Staten Island 60 m

Shania Collins (born November 14, 1996) is an American athlete. [1] In February 2019, she won the gold medal in the 60 meters event at the 2019 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships. [2]

Contents

Professional

Collins runs professionally for Adidas since 2018.

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing the Flag of the United States.svg  United States
2019 2019 IAAF World Relays Yokohama, Japan 3rd DQ 4 × 200 metres relay DQ
2018 NACAC Championships Toronto, Canada 1st 4 × 100 metres relay 42.50
Representing Adidas
2019 2019 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships [3] Staten Island, New York 1st 60 metres 7.16
Representing Tennessee Volunteers
2018 2018 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships [4] Des Moines, Iowa 4th 200 metres 23.08
7th 100 metres 11.21
Representing Texas Longhorns
2015 USATF Junior Championships [5] Eugene, Oregon 6th 200 metres 24.11
10th 100 metres 12.01

NCAA Track Major meet results

Collins graduated from University of Tennessee and signed with Adidas in 2018.

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing University of Tennessee
2018 2018 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships Eugene, Oregon 5th 100 metres 11.41
8th 200 metres 24.01
9th 4x100 metres 43.48
Southeastern Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships Knoxville, Tennessee 2nd 100 metres 10.99
2nd 200 metres 22.47
6th 4x100 metres 43.30
4th 4x400 metres 3:28.96
Mt. SAC Relays Torrance, California 2nd 200 metres 23.36
2018 NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships College Station, Texas 12th 4x400 metres 3:33.79
14th 200 metres 23.28
Southeastern Conference Indoor track and field Championships College Station, Texas 13th 60 metres 7.34
11th 200 metres 23.23
2nd 4x400 metres 3:31.48
2017 2017 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships Eugene, Oregon 16th 200 metres 23.40
Southeastern Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships Columbia, South Carolina 10th 100 metres 11.34
9th 200 metres 23.76
6th 4x100 metres 44.27
Southeastern Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships Nashville, Tennessee 10th 60 metres 7.36
9th 200 metres 23.51
7th 4x400 metres 3:39.04
Representing University of Texas
2016 Texas Relays Austin, Texas 13th 200 metres 24.28
Tyson Invitational Fayetteville, Arkansas 35th 200 metres 24.45
2015 2015 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships Eugene, Oregon 4th 4x100 metres 43.38
Big 12 Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships Ames, Iowa 11th100 metres11.67
8th200 metres24.02
Big 12 Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships Ames, Iowa 8th 60 metres 7.57
8th 200 metres 24.54

[6] [7]

Prep

Collins graduated from Huntingtown High School as a 8-time Maryland Public Secondary Schools Athletic Association state champion. [8]

Representing Huntingtown High School at
MPSSAA 3A state championship
YearIndoor TrackOutdoor Track
20144 × 400 m 2nd
4:12.12
4 × 200 m 3rd
1:47.13
4x200 3rd
1:44.38
300 m 1st
39.29
200 m 1st
23.97
55 m 1st
7.01
100 m 1st
11.81
20134 × 200 m 1st
1:46.23
300 m 3rd
41.05
200 m 1st
24.64
55 m 3rd
7.28
100 m 2nd
12.10
2012400 m 5th
58.12
4 × 400 m 2nd
4:12.12
4 × 200 m 4th
1:47.37
4x200 2nd
1:43.40
300 m 10th
42.58
4 × 100 m 3rd
49.38
55 m 1st
7.01
200 m 1st
25.02
2011400 m 5th
58.12
4 × 200 m 2nd
1:41.97
4 × 400 m 14th
4:17.28
Representing Huntingtown Track Club
New Balance Indoor Nationals
2014200 m 1st
23.82
60 m 4th
7.46
USATF National Junior Olympic Track & Field Championships
2013200 m 12th
24.53
4 × 100 m 1st
45.24
2012200 m 11th
25.36
New Balance Nationals Outdoor
2011400 m 3rd
58.13
4 × 400 m 9th
1:41.02

[9]

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References

  1. "Shania Collins". IAAF. Retrieved May 11, 2019.
  2. "High schooler sets women's indoor record in 600 meters at nationals". ESPN. February 24, 2019. Retrieved May 11, 2019.
  3. 2019 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships Results Archived April 4, 2019, at the Wayback Machine USATF
  4. 2018 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Results USATF
  5. USATF Junior Championships Full Results - 6/25/2015 to 6/28/2015 Hayward Field, Eugene, Oregon USATF
  6. 2016 Texas track results for Shania Collins TFRRS
  7. 2018 Tennessee track results for Shania Collins TFRRS
  8. Shania Collins Huntingtown High School Track Results Athletic.net
  9. 2011 New Balance National Championships results National Scholastic Indoor Championships