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'''Adva Cohen''' (אדוה כהן; born March 24, 1996) is an Israeli runner. As of 2019 she held the Israeli national records in the indoor [[mile]], [[3000 metres]], and [[5000 metres]], and outdoor under-23 [[3000 metres steeplechase]], 5000 metres, and [[half marathon]].
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'''Adva Cohen'''<ref>{{Cite web|title=Adva Cohen|url=http://www.ictritons.com/sports/wxc/2017-18/bios/cohen_adva_s886?view=news|access-date=2020-07-21|website=Iowa Central Community College|language=en}}</ref>({{lang-he|אדוה כהן}}; born March 24, 1996) is an Israeli runner. As of 2019 she held the Israeli national records in the indoor [[mile]], [[3000 metres]], and [[5000 metres]], and outdoor under-23 [[3000 metres steeplechase]], 5000 metres, and [[half marathon]].
==Early and personal life==

Cohen's hometown is [[Jerusalem, Israel]].<ref name="auto1">{{Cite web|url=http://www.ictritons.com/sports/wxc/2017-18/bios/cohen_adva_s886?view=news|title=Adva Cohen|website=Iowa Central Community College}}</ref> Her mother, Rika, also runs, and she is the youngest of three children.<ref>[https://www.runnerspace.com/gprofile.php?mgroup_id=44531&do=news&news_id=527835 "ISRAEL'S ADVA COHEN FINDS NEW HOME, NEW CHALLENGES AT IOWA CENTRAL"]</ref> She attended high school at Ort Ramot.<ref name="auto1"/> She spent two years serving in the [[Israel Defense Forces]].<ref name="auto3">{{Cite web|url=https://www.womensrunning.com/2019/05/news/from-israel-to-iowa-to-the-university-of-new-mexico-an-unlikely-path-for-a-steeple-star_102397|title=From Israel to Iowa to the University of New Mexico, an Unlikely Path for a Steeple Star|first=Sarah|last=Barker|date=May 21, 2019}}</ref>
==Biography==
Adva Cohen was born in [[Jerusalem]], Israel. Her mother, Rika, also runs. Cohen is the youngest of three children.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.runnerspace.com/gprofile.php?mgroup_id=44531&do=news&news_id=527835|title=DyeStat.com - News - Israel's Adva Cohen Finds New Home, New Challenges at Iowa Central|website=www.runnerspace.com}}</ref> She attended high school at Ort Ramot.<ref name="auto1">{{Cite web|url=http://www.ictritons.com/sports/wxc/2017-18/bios/cohen_adva_s886?view=news|title=Adva Cohen|website=Iowa Central Community College}}</ref> She spent two years serving in the [[Israel Defense Forces]].<ref name="auto3">{{Cite web|url=https://www.womensrunning.com/2019/05/news/from-israel-to-iowa-to-the-university-of-new-mexico-an-unlikely-path-for-a-steeple-star_102397|title=From Israel to Iowa to the University of New Mexico, an Unlikely Path for a Steeple Star|first=Sarah|last=Barker|date=May 21, 2019}}</ref>


==Running career==
==Running career==
Her first running coach was Roman Ferdman.<ref name="auto3"/><ref name="auto4">[https://www.runnerspace.com/gprofile.php?mgroup_id=44531&do=news&news_id=540542 "ADVA COHEN READY TO CLEAR HISTORIC BARRIER FOR ISRAEL IN 3,000-METER STEEPLECHASE AT EUROPEAN CHAMPIONSHIPS"]</ref>
Cohen's first running coach was Roman Ferdman.<ref name="auto3"/><ref name="auto4">{{Cite web|url=https://www.runnerspace.com/gprofile.php?mgroup_id=44531&do=news&news_id=540542|title=DyeStat.com - News - Adva Cohen Ready to Clear Historic Barrier for Israel in 3,000-Meter Steeplechase at European Championships|website=www.runnerspace.com}}</ref>


Cohen won the Israeli national championships in the [[1500 metres]] with 4:24.49 in [[Tel Aviv]], Israel, in 2017.<ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=https://www.iaaf.org/athletes/israel/adva-cohen-321137|title=Adva COHEN &#124; Profile g|website=www.iaaf.org}}</ref> That year she was named the Israel Athletic Association's National Track and Field Breakthrough Athlete of the Year.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.ictritons.com/sports/wxc/2017-18/releases/20171211n53nc2|title=Adva Cohen named Israel's Track & Field National Breakthrough Athlete of the Year|date=December 11, 2017|website=Iowa Central Community College}}</ref>
Cohen won the Israeli national championships in the [[1500 metres]] with 4:24.49 in [[Tel Aviv]], Israel, in 2017.<ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=https://www.iaaf.org/athletes/israel/adva-cohen-321137|title=Adva COHEN &#124; Profile g|website=www.iaaf.org}}</ref> That year she was named the Israel Athletic Association's National Track and Field Breakthrough Athlete of the Year.<ref>{{Cite journal|url=http://www.ictritons.com/sports/wxc/2017-18/releases/20171211n53nc2|title=Adva Cohen named Israel's Track & Field National Breakthrough Athlete of the Year|date=December 11, 2017|website=Iowa Central Community College}}</ref>


She spent her freshman year of college in junior college at [[Iowa Central Community College]], where she won nine individual [[NJCAA]] titles during the 2017-18 season.<ref name="auto4"/><ref name="auto2">{{Cite web|url=https://www.flotrack.org/articles/6238847-new-mexico-transfer-adva-cohen-runs-929-steeple-at-euros|title=New Mexico Transfer Adva Cohen Runs 9:29 Steeple at Euros|website=www.flotrack.org}}</ref> She established NJCAA records in the mile (4:42.44), the 3000 m (9:29.04), and the 5000 m (16:16.50).<ref>[http://www.ictritons.com/sports/wtrack/2017-18/releases/20180311z97q36 "NJCAA National Award Winners for 2018 Indoor Season"]</ref> She was the 2017 NJCAA Cross Country individual champion, the 2017 [[Half Marathon]] individual champion, the 2017 [[U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association]] National Women's Athlete of the Year, the 2017 USTFCCCA Midwest Region Athlete of the Year, an NJCAA and a Coaches Association [[All-American]] in both the NJCAA Cross Country Championships and the Half Marathon, and set a new Israeli national record with her Half Marathon time of 1:20:25.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.ictritons.com/sports/wxc/2017-18/releases/20171128ezuh48|title=Cross Country Post Season Award Winners|date=November 28, 2017|website=Iowa Central Community College}}</ref>
She spent her freshman year of college in junior college at [[Iowa Central Community College]], where she won nine individual [[NJCAA]] titles during the 2017–18 season.<ref name="auto4"/><ref name="auto2">{{Cite web|url=https://www.flotrack.org/articles/6238847-new-mexico-transfer-adva-cohen-runs-929-steeple-at-euros|title=New Mexico Transfer Adva Cohen Runs 9:29 Steeple at Euros|website=www.flotrack.org}}</ref> She established NJCAA records in the mile (4:42.44), the 3000 m (9:29.04), and the 5000 m (16:16.50).<ref>{{Cite journal|url=http://www.ictritons.com/sports/wtrack/2017-18/releases/20180311z97q36|title=Adva Cohen named National Athlete of the Year|date=March 8, 2018|website=Iowa Central Community College}}</ref> She was the 2017 NJCAA Cross Country individual champion, the 2017 [[Half Marathon]] individual champion, the 2017 [[U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association]] National Women's Athlete of the Year, the 2017 USTFCCCA Midwest Region Athlete of the Year, an NJCAA and a Coaches Association [[All-American]] in both the NJCAA Cross Country Championships and the Half Marathon, and set a new Israeli national record with her Half Marathon time of 1:20:25.<ref>{{Cite journal|url=http://www.ictritons.com/sports/wxc/2017-18/releases/20171128ezuh48|title=Cross Country Post Season Award Winners|date=November 28, 2017|website=Iowa Central Community College}}</ref>


Cohen then transferred to the [[University of New Mexico]] as a sophomore, to compete with the [[New Mexico Lobos]].<ref name="auto2"/> She is majoring in [[computer science]].<ref name="auto3"/>
Cohen then transferred to the [[University of New Mexico]] as a sophomore, to compete with the [[New Mexico Lobos]].<ref name="auto2"/> She is majoring in [[computer science]].<ref name="auto3"/>
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Cohen came in fifth in the [[2018 European Athletics Championships]] in the [[2018 European Athletics Championships – Women's 3000 metres steeplechase|3000 metres]] with 9:29.74 in Berlin, Germany, in 2018.<ref name="auto"/> She became the sixth college student to break the 9:30 time barrier, and her time ranked her 22nd in the world and met [[2020 Olympics]] qualifying standards.<ref name="auto2"/><ref name="auto3"/>
Cohen came in fifth in the [[2018 European Athletics Championships]] in the [[2018 European Athletics Championships – Women's 3000 metres steeplechase|3000 metres]] with 9:29.74 in Berlin, Germany, in 2018.<ref name="auto"/> She became the sixth college student to break the 9:30 time barrier, and her time ranked her 22nd in the world and met [[2020 Olympics]] qualifying standards.<ref name="auto2"/><ref name="auto3"/>


In 2019, she came in second in the New Mexico Classic in the [[800 metres]] indoor in [[Albuquerque, New Mexico]], with a time of 2:10.10.<ref name="auto"/> Cohen also came in third in the Mountain West Outdoor Track & Field Championship in [[Clovis, California]], in the 1500 metres with a time of 4:22.88.<ref name="auto"/><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.tfrrs.org/athletes/6910593/New_Mexico/Cohen_Adva|title=TFRRS &#124; Adva Cohen - Track and Field Results & Statistics|website=www.tfrrs.org}}</ref> She won the New Mexico Classic in Albuquerque in the [[mile]] with a time of 4:45.98, and came in second in the New Mexico Team Invitational in Albuquerque in the mile with a time of 4:47.90.<ref name="auto"/> She came in second in the Bryan Clay Invitational in Azusa, California in the [[5000 metres]] with a time of 15:31.01.<ref name="auto"/> She won the [[2000 metres steeplechase]] at the Don Kirby Tailwind Open in Albuquerque with a time of 6:36.41.<ref name="auto"/> She won the 3000 metres steeplechase at the Israel Jump Meet in Jerusalem, Israel, with a time of 10:00.11, and came in second in it at both the Payton Jordan Invitational in Palo Alto, California, with a time of 9:45.71, and the NCAA West Preliminary Round in Sacramento, California, with a time of 9:44.41.<ref name="auto"/>
In 2019, she came in second in the New Mexico Classic in the [[800 metres]] indoor in [[Albuquerque, New Mexico]], with a time of 2:10.10.<ref name="auto"/> Cohen also came in third in the Mountain West Outdoor Track & Field Championship in [[Clovis, California]], in the 1500 metres with a time of 4:22.88, and then came in third at the [[2019 European Team Championships|2019 European Athletics Team Championships]] Second League, Varazdin, with a time of 4:20.96.<ref name="auto"/><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.tfrrs.org/athletes/6910593/New_Mexico/Cohen_Adva|title=TFRRS &#124; Adva Cohen - Track and Field Results & Statistics|website=www.tfrrs.org}}</ref> She won the New Mexico Classic in Albuquerque in the [[mile]] with a time of 4:45.98, and came in second in the New Mexico Team Invitational in Albuquerque in the mile with a time of 4:47.90.<ref name="auto"/> She came in second in the Bryan Clay Invitational in Azusa, California in the [[5000 metres]] with a time of 15:31.01.<ref name="auto"/> She won the [[2000 metres steeplechase]] at the Don Kirby Tailwind Open in Albuquerque with a time of 6:36.41.<ref name="auto"/> She won the 3000 metres steeplechase at the Israel Jump Meet in Jerusalem, Israel, with a time of 10:00.11, and came in second in it at both the Payton Jordan Invitational in Palo Alto, California, with a time of 9:45.71, and the NCAA West Preliminary Round in Sacramento, California, with a time of 9:44.41.<ref name="auto"/>


As of May 2019 she held the Israeli national records in the indoor mile, 3K, and 5K, outdoor under-23 3,000-meter steeplechase, 5,000 meters, and half marathon.<ref name="auto3"/>
As of May 2019 she held the Israeli national records in the indoor mile, 3K, and 5K, outdoor under-23 3,000-meter steeplechase, 5,000 meters, and half marathon.<ref name="auto3"/>
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==See also==
==See also==
*[[List of Israeli records in athletics]]
*[[List of Israeli records in athletics]]
*[[Sports in Israel]]
*[[Women in Israel]]


== References ==
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* {{OCI profile|id= אדווה-כהן }}
* {{The-Sports}}
* {{Instagram}}


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Adva Cohen
Adva Cohen in 2019
Personal information
Native nameאדוה כהן
National teamIsrael
Born (1996-03-24) March 24, 1996 (age 28)
Jerusalem, Israel
Sport
SportRunning
College teamIowa Central Community College and University of New Mexico

Adva Cohen[1](Hebrew: אדוה כהן; born March 24, 1996) is an Israeli runner. As of 2019 she held the Israeli national records in the indoor mile, 3000 metres, and 5000 metres, and outdoor under-23 3000 metres steeplechase, 5000 metres, and half marathon.

Biography

Adva Cohen was born in Jerusalem, Israel. Her mother, Rika, also runs. Cohen is the youngest of three children.[2] She attended high school at Ort Ramot.[3] She spent two years serving in the Israel Defense Forces.[4]

Running career

Cohen's first running coach was Roman Ferdman.[4][5]

Cohen won the Israeli national championships in the 1500 metres with 4:24.49 in Tel Aviv, Israel, in 2017.[6] That year she was named the Israel Athletic Association's National Track and Field Breakthrough Athlete of the Year.[7]

She spent her freshman year of college in junior college at Iowa Central Community College, where she won nine individual NJCAA titles during the 2017–18 season.[5][8] She established NJCAA records in the mile (4:42.44), the 3000 m (9:29.04), and the 5000 m (16:16.50).[9] She was the 2017 NJCAA Cross Country individual champion, the 2017 Half Marathon individual champion, the 2017 U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association National Women's Athlete of the Year, the 2017 USTFCCCA Midwest Region Athlete of the Year, an NJCAA and a Coaches Association All-American in both the NJCAA Cross Country Championships and the Half Marathon, and set a new Israeli national record with her Half Marathon time of 1:20:25.[10]

Cohen then transferred to the University of New Mexico as a sophomore, to compete with the New Mexico Lobos.[8] She is majoring in computer science.[4]

Cohen came in fifth in the 2018 European Athletics Championships in the 3000 metres with 9:29.74 in Berlin, Germany, in 2018.[6] She became the sixth college student to break the 9:30 time barrier, and her time ranked her 22nd in the world and met 2020 Olympics qualifying standards.[8][4]

In 2019, she came in second in the New Mexico Classic in the 800 metres indoor in Albuquerque, New Mexico, with a time of 2:10.10.[6] Cohen also came in third in the Mountain West Outdoor Track & Field Championship in Clovis, California, in the 1500 metres with a time of 4:22.88, and then came in third at the 2019 European Athletics Team Championships Second League, Varazdin, with a time of 4:20.96.[6][11] She won the New Mexico Classic in Albuquerque in the mile with a time of 4:45.98, and came in second in the New Mexico Team Invitational in Albuquerque in the mile with a time of 4:47.90.[6] She came in second in the Bryan Clay Invitational in Azusa, California in the 5000 metres with a time of 15:31.01.[6] She won the 2000 metres steeplechase at the Don Kirby Tailwind Open in Albuquerque with a time of 6:36.41.[6] She won the 3000 metres steeplechase at the Israel Jump Meet in Jerusalem, Israel, with a time of 10:00.11, and came in second in it at both the Payton Jordan Invitational in Palo Alto, California, with a time of 9:45.71, and the NCAA West Preliminary Round in Sacramento, California, with a time of 9:44.41.[6]

As of May 2019 she held the Israeli national records in the indoor mile, 3K, and 5K, outdoor under-23 3,000-meter steeplechase, 5,000 meters, and half marathon.[4]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Adva Cohen". Iowa Central Community College. Retrieved 2020-07-21.
  2. ^ "DyeStat.com - News - Israel's Adva Cohen Finds New Home, New Challenges at Iowa Central". www.runnerspace.com.
  3. ^ "Adva Cohen". Iowa Central Community College.
  4. ^ a b c d e Barker, Sarah (May 21, 2019). "From Israel to Iowa to the University of New Mexico, an Unlikely Path for a Steeple Star".
  5. ^ a b "DyeStat.com - News - Adva Cohen Ready to Clear Historic Barrier for Israel in 3,000-Meter Steeplechase at European Championships". www.runnerspace.com.
  6. ^ a b c d e f g h "Adva COHEN | Profile g". www.iaaf.org.
  7. ^ "Adva Cohen named Israel's Track & Field National Breakthrough Athlete of the Year". Iowa Central Community College. December 11, 2017.
  8. ^ a b c "New Mexico Transfer Adva Cohen Runs 9:29 Steeple at Euros". www.flotrack.org.
  9. ^ "Adva Cohen named National Athlete of the Year". Iowa Central Community College. March 8, 2018.
  10. ^ "Cross Country Post Season Award Winners". Iowa Central Community College. November 28, 2017.
  11. ^ "TFRRS | Adva Cohen - Track and Field Results & Statistics". www.tfrrs.org.

External links

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