Elaina Balouris

Elaina Balouris
Personal information
Nationality American
Born (1991-09-21) September 21, 1991
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Height 5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
Sport
Country  United States
Sport Track & Field
Event(s) 5000 meters 10,000 meters
College team College of William & Mary
Club Boston Athletic Association
Adidas
Coached by Terrence Mahon

Elaina Balouris is an American long-distance runner from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Balouris trains in Boston, Massachusetts.

Professional

Elaina Balouris runs professionally for the Boston Athletic Association that is supported by Adidas.[1] Balouris qualified for the 2015 IAAF World Cross Country Championships by finishing in sixth place (the final world team qualifying spot) at the 2015 USA Cross Country Championships.[2] At those world championships she finished in 64th place.[3] Balouris finished 14th in 32:39 at 2014 Tufts 10 km. On June 11, 2016 at the Portland Track Festival - Balouris finished 6th in 32:27.28 at 10 km.[4]

International

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
2015 IAAF World Cross Country Championships Guiyang, China 64th Senior race 30:14

USA National Championships

Cross country

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
2015 USA Cross Country Championships Boulder, Colorado 6th Senior race 28:29[5][6]

Track and field

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
2015 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Eugene, Oregon 13th 10,000 meters 34:03.72[7]

Elaina Balouris represented Boston Athletic Association at the 10,000 meter Final at the 2015 USATF Outdoor championships.[8] Elaina Balouris placed 13th at 2015 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in 34:03.72.[7]

Road

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
2014 USA 5 km Championships Providence, Rhode Island 14th 5 km race 16:15[9][10]
2014 USA 12 km Championships Alexandria, Virginia 5th 12 km race 39:02[11][12]
2015 USA 5 km Championships Providence, Rhode Island 7th 5 km race 16:07[13]
2016 Falmouth Road Race Falmouth, Massachusetts 8th 11 km race 38:45[14]

College

In college, Balouris competed for the College of William & Mary where she was a six-time All-American.[1]

Year Competition Event Time Place
2014 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track & Field Championships 10,000 32:46.57 5th
2014 ECAC-IC4A Outdoor Championships 3000 9:10.41 1
2014 CAA Track and Field Championships 5000 16:30.62 2
2014 CAA Track and Field Championships 1500 4:24.27 2
2014 CAA Track and Field Championships 1500 4:36.68 3
2014 NCAA Division I Indoor Track & Field Championships 5000 17:05.30 14
2013 NCAA Division I Cross Country Championships XC 6K 20:22.6 11
2013 2013 CAA Cross Country Championships XC 6K 21:17.1 1
2013 NCAA Division I National Championships 10,000 34:13.53 10
2013 CAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships 1500 4:29.25 2
2013 CAA Outdoor Track & Field Championships 5000 16:34.11 2
2013 IC4A/ECAC DI Indoor Track & Field Championships 3000 9:42.18 4
2012 2012 NCAA Division I Cross Country Championships XC 6K 19:56.0 13
2012 Colonial Athletic Association Championships XC 6K 20:43.1 1
2012 NCAA Division I Championships 10,000 34:41.97 19
2012 CAA Championships 10,000 35:57.92 1
2012 ECAC DI Indoor Track and Field Championships 5000 17:11.46 8
2011 CAA Track & Field Championships 5000 16:59.45 2

References

  1. 1 2 "Elaina Balouris Signs Professional Contract with B.A.A. - William & Mary - Athletics at William & Mary". tribeathletics.com. Retrieved 2015-04-03.
  2. ↑ "BAA's Rhines, Balouris Make World XC Team | Multi-Select Publishing | New England Runner". nerunner.com. Retrieved 2015-04-03.
  3. ↑ "USA Track & Field - Sara Hall leads Team USA at the IAAF World Cross Country Championships". usatf.org. Retrieved 2015-04-03.
  4. ↑ "Portland Track Festival - 6/11/2016 to 6/12/2016 Lewis and Clark College". sheltoninvite.com. Retrieved 2016-06-12.
  5. ↑ http://www.usatf.org/usatf/files/f9/f993f31b-b8d1-433e-95ec-388afaf1b486.pdf
  6. ↑ http://www.usatf.org/Events---Calendar/2015/USA-Cross-Country-Championships/Results.aspx
  7. 1 2 http://www.usatf.org/Events---Calendar/2015/USATF-Outdoor-Championships/Results-by-Day/Results-FULL.aspx
  8. ↑ http://www.usatf.org/Events---Calendar/2015/USATF-Outdoor-Championships/Status-of-Entries.aspx
  9. ↑ http://runrhody.com/resultsTCDisplay2.php?res=469
  10. ↑ http://runrhody.com/resultsTCDisplay2.php?res=561
  11. ↑ "2014 U.S. 12 KM Championship Road Race Results". USATF. November 14, 2014. Retrieved November 26, 2016.
  12. ↑ "2014 National 12 KM Championship Road Race". USATF. November 14, 2014. Retrieved November 26, 2016.
  13. ↑ "2015 U.S. 5 KM Road Race Results". USATF. July 6, 2015. Retrieved November 26, 2016.
  14. ↑ "2016 U.S. Falmouth 11 KM Road Race Results". MTEC Results. August 21, 2016. Retrieved November 26, 2016.
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 11/26/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.