Jenna Hutchins (born March 25, 2004) is an American long distance runner for the BYU Cougars. She was named NCAA First Team All-American in the 10,000m and All-Big 12 in the 5000m in 2024.[2]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 25, 2004[1] Johnson City, Tennessee, U.S. |
| Height | 5 ft 3 in (1.6 m)[2] |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Track and Field, Cross Country |
| Event(s) | 1500 m, 3000 m, 3200 m, 5000 m, 10000 m, Cross Country |
| College team | BYU Cougars |
Prior to college, Hutchins was twice named Tennessee Gatorade Athlete of the Year in Track & Field and Cross Country (2020, 2019).[3][4] She holds Tennessee state records in the mile (4:43) and 1600m (4:44), and set an American U20 national record in the 5000m (15:34)[5] — the first-ever high school girls' cross-country 5,000 in less than 16 minutes.[5]
In October 2024 Hutchins signed na NIL deal with Nike along side BYU Teammate Meghan Hunter [6]
References
edit- ^ Jenna HUTCHINS, World Athletics. Retrieved December 23, 2020.
- ^ a b "Jenna Hutchins". Brigham Young University. Retrieved 7 July 2024.
- ^ SCIENCE HILL HIGH SCHOOL STUDENT-ATHLETE NAMED GATORADE TENNESSEE GIRLS CROSS COUNTRY RUNNER OF THE YEAR, Gatorade, January 27, 2020. Retrieved December 23, 2020.
- ^ 2019–2020 TENNESSEE GIRLS CROSS COUNTRY PLAYER OF THE YEAR, Gatorade, 2020. Retrieved December 23, 2020.
- ^ a b Jenna Hutchins Emerges As The Fastest HS 5000 Runner Ever, Track and Field News, Tanner Cook, December 16, 2020. Retrieved December 23, 2020.
- ^ "Parker Wolfe, Klaudia Kazimierska Headline Nine New Nike NIL Signings". CitiusMag. October 29, 2024. Retrieved October 29, 2024.
