Ebony Collins | |
Nationality: | American |
Sport: | Running |
Event: | Sprints |
Birth Date: | March 11, 1989 |
Birth Place: | Long Beach, California |
Pb: | 100m: 11.44 (Marrakesh 2005) 200m: 23.42 (Greensboro 2005) 400m: 52.03 (Walnut 2010) |
Ebony Collins (born March 11, 1989) is an American sprinter who specializes in the 400 metres and 400 metres hurdles.
After a successful track season in 2005, Collins was named USA Track & Field Youth Athlete of the Year.[1] She holds USA Track and Field age group records in the 4 × 100 metres relay and 400 metres hurdles.[2]
Collins attended Woodrow Wilson Classical High School in Long Beach, California.[3] [4] In 2005, she won four gold medals and ran national bests in three events at the CIF California state track and field championships in Sacramento.[5]
Collins was a multiple time college All-American.[6] Running for West Los Angeles College, she earned a Western State Conference and Southern California community college championship record 400m hurdles record in 57.67 [7] [8]