Sydney McLaughlin - Track & Field


Full Name:  Sydney Michelle McLaughlin

Specialty:  Hurdles, Relays & Sprints

Date of Birth:  August 7, 1999

Place of Birth:  New Jersey - U.S.A.

Height:  5 feet 9 inches

Weight:  132 pounds

Retirement Date:  Still Active




Accomplishments:  

  1. At 17 years of age Sydney qualifyied for the 2016 Summer Olympics
  2. Sydney was the youngest U.S. athlete to compete in the Olympics since 1972
  3. Sydney won the Gatorade National Girls Athlete of the Year trophy for 2015, 2016, and 2017
  4. Sydney's PR (personal record) for the 400 meters is 50.07 seconds
  5. Sydney's personal record for the 800 meters (half mile) is 2 minutes 1 second
  6. Sydney broke the 300 meter hurdles national high school record running a 38.90 
  7. Sydney is currently attending college at the University of Kentucky
  8. Sydney was featured on the cover of Sports Illustrated 
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Image via:  USA Today
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Image via:  Sports Illustrated