Mary Jayne Harrelson
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| Nationality | American | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | June 17, 1978 Roxboro, North Carolina | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| College team | Appalachian State | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Mary Jayne Harrelson (married name Reeves; born June 17, 1978, in Roxboro, North Carolina) is a female middle distance runner from the United States. In college she was a two-time NCAA champion at Appalachian State and was later a two-time silver medalist at the Pan American Games.
College career
[edit]Harrelson competed collegiately at Appalachian State University. She become one of the most accomplished athletes in SoCon history, winning 23 individual championships. She was a six-time All-American performer in outdoor track. In 1999 and 2001, Harrelson was the 1500 meters national champion at the NCAA outdoor track & field championships. In cross country, Harrelson was a conference champion three straight years (1998–2000) and qualified for the NCAA championships each of those seasons.[1]
She was inducted into the Appalachian State Athletic Hall of Fame in 2006.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ 2010 Hall of Fame - Mary Jayne (Harrelson) Reeves. soconsports.com. Retrieved January 19, 2022.
- ^ National Champion Harrelson Headlines 2006 ASU Athletics Hall of Fame Class. appstatesports.com. Retrieved January 19, 2022.
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- Athletes (track and field) at the 2003 Pan American Games
- Athletes (track and field) at the 2007 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 2003 Pan American Games
- Medalists at the 2007 Pan American Games
- Pan American Games silver medalists for the United States in athletics (track and field)
- Appalachian State Mountaineers women's track and field athletes
- NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships winners
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