Alice Schmidt biography
Events: 800m
Height: 5-11
Weight: 140
PRs: 800m - 1:58.75 (2007)
Born: Oct. 3, 1981 in Omaha, Nebraska
Current Residence: San Diego, Calif.
High School: Elkhorn HS
College: North Carolina '04
Coach: Joaquim Cruz
Agent: Peter Stubbs
Club: Nike
Career Highlights: 2008 Olympic Trials runner-up; 2006 USA Indoor champion; Two-time NCAA Outdoor champion (’02, ’03); 2006 USA Outdoor runner-up; 2005 USA Indoor runner-up; Three-time ACC Indoor champion (’01, ’02, ’03); Two-time ACC Outdoor champion (’01, ’02); 2001 NCAA Indoor and Outdoor runner-up
Schmidt qualified for her first Olympic Team after her runner-up finish in the women’s 800 at the 2008 U.S. Olympic Team Trials… Following a third-place finish at the 2005 and 2007 USA Outdoor Championships Schmidt qualified for the IAAF World Championships Teams…In 2003 outdoors Schmidt won the NCAA title for the second year in a row (2:01.16), breaking both the UNC and the ACC record...Also won the Boston Indoor Games and Tar Heel Classic in the 800m...Ran leg of the 4x400 relay team (Gainey, Flomo, Schmidt, Nelms) that broke a 11-year-old Carolina record with a time of 3:35.01…As a prep she was a six-time Academic All-Conference cross country team…Two-time All-State cross country...Four-time state champion 800-meter runner...State record-holder in the 800-meter in a time of 2:08.84...Won the 1,600-meter and 3,200-meter at the state championships...She majored in journalism and political science at North Carolina.
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Alice Schmidt after 800m at 2010 Oxy Invite
Alice Schmidt After 1:59.21 3rd Place at 2011 USATF Championships