Charlene Lipsey, American Middle Distance Runner, Preparing for Olympic Trials

Great to be joined by American middle distance runner, Charlene Lipsey to start a series of segments leading up to the US Olympic Track and Field Trials and Olympics. She specializes in the 800 meters. She competed in the women’s 800 meters at the 2017 World Championships. Charlene was part of Team USA setting world indoor record in the February 3 at 2018 Millrose Games in 8:05.89 – Chrishuna Williams (2:05.10), Raevyn Rogers (2:00.45), Charlene Lipsey (2:01.98), Ajee’ Wilson (1:58.37). She was a 3-time SEC champ in college and second in the NCAAs in 2010 and 2012. She also won the 1000m at the USA Indoor Championships in 2017. Her personal best in the 800: 1:57.38 Charlene talks about what it is like leading up the Olympic Trials. Give Charlene a follow on social media.