Anglerne Annelus | |
Nickname: | Angie |
Birth Date: | 10 January 1997 |
Birth Place: | Kansas City, Missouri, U.S. |
Height: | 5 ft 6 in |
Sport: | Athletics |
Event: | Sprinting |
Collegeteam: | USC Trojans (2018-2020) UCLA Bruins (2016-2017) |
Coach: | Caryl Smith Gilbert |
Anglerne "Angie" Annelus (;[1] born January 10, 1997) is an American sprinter.[2] She was the 2018 champion in the women's 200-meter dash at the NCAA Division I Championships despite several months of injury, and successfully defended her title in 2019, out-leaning world under-20 record holder Sha'Carri Richardson by less than a hundredth of a second.[3] [4] [5] [6]
She placed third in the 200 m at the 2019 U.S. Championships, qualifying to represent the United States at the 2019 World Athletics Championships in Doha.[7] In Doha she progressed to the final and placed fourth.[8]
Annelus' father Annessoir was born in Artibonite, Haiti, where he was a captured prisoner as a result of coup d'état. He managed to escape and emigrated to Kansas City shortly after and was a pardoned refugee.[9]