| Julie Jenkins | |
| Nationality: | American |
| Sport: | Middle-distance running |
| Event: | 800 metres |
| Birth Date: | 12 August 1964 |
Julie Jenkins (born August 12, 1964) is an American middle-distance runner. She competed in the women's 800 metres at the 1992 Summer Olympics.[1]
Competing for the BYU Cougars track and field team, Jenkins won the 1987 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships over 800 m. Before that, Jenkins ran at Adams State University and won NAIA women's outdoor track and field championship titles over 800 m and 1500 m.
| Representing | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Goodwill Games | Seattle, Washington | DQ (6th) | 800 m | ||
| 1992 | Olympic Games | Barcelona, Spain | 16th (sf) | 800 m | 2:06.53 (1:59.96 ht) | |
| National Championships | ||||||
| 1988 | US Championships | Tampa, Florida | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | 800 m | 2:00.7 |
| US Olympic Trials | Indianapolis, Indiana | 5th | 800 m | 2:01.62 | ||
| 5th | 1500 m | 4:06.66 | ||||
| 1990 | US Championships | Norwalk, California | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | 800 m | 2:00.91 |
| 1992 | US Championships/Olympic Trials | New Orleans, Louisiana | bgcolor=silver | 2nd | 800 m | 1.59.15 |
| 1993 | US Championships | Eugene, Oregon | 3rd | 800 m | 2:02.23 | |
| 1996 | US Championships/Olympic Trials | Atlanta, Georgia | DNS (sf) | 800 m | 2:02.29 (ht) | |
| DQ = Disqualified. Ht = heats. SF = semifinals. DNS = Did not start | ||||||