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|first=Eliott|last=Brennan|date= 19 August 2022}}</ref> That year, she competed at the [[2022 World Athletics Championships – Women's high jump|2022 World Athletics Championships]] in [[Eugene, Oregon]].<ref>{{cite web|accessdate=10 March 2024|date=16 July 2022|website=World Athletics|url=https://worldathletics.org/results/world-athletics-championships/2022/world-athletics-championships-oregon-2022-7137279/women/high-jump/qualification/series|title=High Jump Women results}}</ref> |
|first=Eliott|last=Brennan|date= 19 August 2022}}</ref> That year, she competed at the [[2022 World Athletics Championships – Women's high jump|2022 World Athletics Championships]] in [[Eugene, Oregon]].<ref>{{cite web|accessdate=10 March 2024|date=16 July 2022|website=World Athletics|url=https://worldathletics.org/results/world-athletics-championships/2022/world-athletics-championships-oregon-2022-7137279/women/high-jump/qualification/series|title=High Jump Women results}}</ref> |
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In 2023, she transferred to the [[University of Arkansas]].<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.on3.com/nil/news/ncaa-high-jump-champion-arkansas-razorbacks-commit-rachel-glenn-transfer-portal-nil-deal/|website=on3.com|accessdate=10 March 2024|title= NCAA high jump champion, Arkansas commit Rachel Glenn on transfer portal: Schools 'straight up offer an NIL deal'|first=Pete|last=Nakos|date=July 11, 2023}}</ref> In February 2024, she set an indoor personal best of 1.90m at the Tyson Invitational at Randal Tyson Track Center in Fayetteville.<ref>{{cite web|date=10 February 2024|accessdate=10 March 2024|website=Runnerspace|title= RACHEL GLENN 1ST PLACE WOMEN'S INVITATIONAL HIGH JUMP, 2ND PLACE 200M AND 6TH PLACE 60M HURDLES - TYSON INVITATIONAL 2024|url=https://www.runnerspace.com/gprofile.php?mgroup_id=44531&do=videos&video_id=381275}}</ref> She won the 2024 NCAA Indoor |
In 2023, she transferred to the [[University of Arkansas]].<ref>{{cite web|url= https://www.on3.com/nil/news/ncaa-high-jump-champion-arkansas-razorbacks-commit-rachel-glenn-transfer-portal-nil-deal/|website=on3.com|accessdate=10 March 2024|title= NCAA high jump champion, Arkansas commit Rachel Glenn on transfer portal: Schools 'straight up offer an NIL deal'|first=Pete|last=Nakos|date=July 11, 2023}}</ref> In February 2024, she set an indoor personal best of 1.90m at the Tyson Invitational at Randal Tyson Track Center in Fayetteville.<ref>{{cite web|date=10 February 2024|accessdate=10 March 2024|website=Runnerspace|title= RACHEL GLENN 1ST PLACE WOMEN'S INVITATIONAL HIGH JUMP, 2ND PLACE 200M AND 6TH PLACE 60M HURDLES - TYSON INVITATIONAL 2024|url=https://www.runnerspace.com/gprofile.php?mgroup_id=44531&do=videos&video_id=381275}}</ref> She won the [[2024 NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships|NCAA Indoor Championships]] in March 2024 in [[Boston, Massachusetts]] with a personal best and championship record height of 2.00 metres.<ref>{{cite web|url= https://bleacherreport.com/videos/540784-arkansas-rachel-glenn-sets-womens-high-jump-ncaa-record|website=Bleacher Report|date=9 March 2024|accessdate=10 March 2024|title= Arkansas' Rachel Glenn Sets Women’s High Jump NCAA Record}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|website=Watch Athletics|accessdate=10 March 2024|url=https://www.watchathletics.com/page/5196/women-high-jump-results-ncaa-indoor-track-and-field-championships-2024|title= Women High Jump Results - NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships 2024|date=9 March 2024}}</ref> |
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==Personal life== |
==Personal life== |
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Nationality | American | ||||||||||||||
Born | 17 April 2002 | ||||||||||||||
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Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
Event | High jump | ||||||||||||||
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Personal best(s) | High jump: 2.00m (Boston, 2024) | ||||||||||||||
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Rachel Glenn (born 17 April 2002) is an American track and field athlete who competes in the high jump.[1]
Early life
Glenn attended Woodrow Wilson Classical High School in Long Beach, California and initially competed in athletics as a 400 metres runner before switching to high jump in 2018. Shortly afterwards she recorded a height of 1.80 metres at the Cal Relays at El Camino College.[2]
Career
In her freshman year at the University of South Carolina, Glenn won the SEC Outdoor Championship and the 2021 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships title just a few weeks later.[3][4]
Glenn was an NACAC Championships silver medallist in Freeport, Bahamas in August 2022 behind compatriot Vashti Cunningham, with a height of 1.84m.[5] That year, she competed at the 2022 World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon.[6]
In 2023, she transferred to the University of Arkansas.[7] In February 2024, she set an indoor personal best of 1.90m at the Tyson Invitational at Randal Tyson Track Center in Fayetteville.[8] She won the NCAA Indoor Championships in March 2024 in Boston, Massachusetts with a personal best and championship record height of 2.00 metres.[9][10]
Personal life
From Southern California, Glenn signed a NIL contract with the WWE’s Next In Line class of 2022.[11]
References
- ^ "Rachel Glenn". World Athletics. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
- ^ French, Scott (March 22, 2018). "Wilson's Rachel Glenn reaches sensation status after astonishing high jump". Press Telegram. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
- ^ McCarthy, Caroline (July 14, 2023). "Olympic hopeful Rachel Glenn left South Carolina over NIL strategy". New York Post. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
- ^ "Rachel Glenn Wins High Jump National Championship". ABCColumbia. Jun 13, 2021. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
- ^ Brennan, Eliott (19 August 2022). "Kassanavoid headlines day of US domination at NACAC Championships". Insidethegames. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
- ^ "High Jump Women results". World Athletics. 16 July 2022. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
- ^ Nakos, Pete (July 11, 2023). "NCAA high jump champion, Arkansas commit Rachel Glenn on transfer portal: Schools 'straight up offer an NIL deal'". on3.com. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
- ^ "RACHEL GLENN 1ST PLACE WOMEN'S INVITATIONAL HIGH JUMP, 2ND PLACE 200M AND 6TH PLACE 60M HURDLES - TYSON INVITATIONAL 2024". Runnerspace. 10 February 2024. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
- ^ "Arkansas' Rachel Glenn Sets Women's High Jump NCAA Record". Bleacher Report. 9 March 2024. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
- ^ "Women High Jump Results - NCAA Indoor Track and Field Championships 2024". Watch Athletics. 9 March 2024. Retrieved 10 March 2024.
- ^ Macheca, Joe (7 June 2022). "Gamecock Track and Field Star Rachel Glenn inks unique NIL opportunity with WWE". on3.com. Retrieved 10 March 2024.