Stephanie Cotter Explained

Stephanie Cotter
Birth Date:27 January 1999
Birth Place:Cork, Ireland
Height:171 cm
Weight:57 kg
Country:Ireland
Sport:Track and field
Event:1500 metres
5000 metres
800 metres
Club:Adams State University
Coach:Damon Martin
Pb:outdoor:
1500 m: 4:14.96
800 m: 2:09.23

Stephanie Cotter (born 27 January 1999) is an Irish athlete who specialises in the 1500 metres. Her personal bests are 4:14.96 in the 1500 m and 2:09.23 in the 800 m. Cotter won bronze 2019 European Cross Country Championships. She finished sixth at the 2021 European U23 Championships in Tallinn and has won multiple Irish Championship titles. Cotter was supported by West Muskerry Athletic Club as a youth.[1]

Biography

Stephanie Cotter was born in Cork, Ireland. Cotter was born to Sheila & Michael. Sheila Cotter, Mom, is a physical education & science high school teacher & Michael Cotter, dad, is a physical therapist. Both parents ran when they were younger, dad went to University of Michigan on Michigan Wolverines track and field scholarship in 1980s. Stephanie Cotter has two younger sisters, Jennifer & Shannon.[2]

International competition

Representing /
2019European U23 ChampionshipsGävle, Sweden12th4:35.82
European U23 Cross Country ChampionshipsLisbon, Portugal3rd21:15
2021European U23 ChampionshipsTallinn, Estonia6th4:17.21
[3]

Domestic Championships

Year Competition Position Event Time
2018 Athletics Ireland U20 Outdoor Track and Field Championships
Tullamore, Ireland
bgcolor=gold1st 1500 m 4:48.48
Athletics Ireland Senior Indoor Track and Field Championships
Abbotstown, Ireland
10th 1500 m 4:45.61
Athletics Ireland U20 Indoor Track and Field Championships
Athlone, Ireland
bgcolor=silver2nd 1500 m 4:38.30
2017 Athletics Ireland U19 School Outdoor Track and Field Championships
Tullamore, Ireland
bgcolor=gold1st 1500 m 4:34.09
bgcolor=gold1st 800 m 2:16.26
Athletics Ireland U20 Indoor Track and Field Championships
Tullamore, Ireland
bgcolor=silver2nd 1500 m 4:42.94
bgcolor=silver2nd 800 m 2:15.72
2015 Athletics Ireland U20 Indoor Track and Field Championships
Athlone, Ireland
7th 1500 m 4:55.60
[4]

NCAA

Year Competition Position Event Time
Representing Adams State University Grizzlies
2023bgcolor=gold1st 4:49.86
bgcolor=gold1st 9:06.03
bgcolor=silver2nd 11:16.28
Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships bgcolor=gold1st 11:42.95
2022 bgcolor=gold1st 6000 m 19:45.2
Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Cross Country Championships bgcolor=gold1st 6000 m 20:45.8
2021 bgcolor=gold1st 4:14.96
Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships bgcolor=gold1st 1500 m 4:37.79
bgcolor=gold1st 4:51.72
2020 Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships bgcolor=gold1st 11:54.45
2019 bgcolor=gold1st 6000 m 19:15.5
Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Cross Country Championships bgcolor=gold1st 6000 m 19:40.3
bgcolor=gold1st 4:36.91
bgcolor=gold1st 11:21.24
bgcolor=gold1st 4:50.27
Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Indoor Track and Field Championships bgcolor=gold1st 11:54.83
7th 4:06.77
bgcolor=silver2nd 5:03.67
2018 11th 6000 m 22:58.2
Rocky Mountain Athletic Conference Cross Country Championships 11th 6000 m 22:04.3
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External links

Notes and References

  1. https://www.facebook.com/westmuskerryac/posts/the-very-best-of-luck-to-stephanie-cotter-who-competes-for-ireland-in-the-europe/1440030589427529/ The very best of luck to Stephanie Cotter who competes for Ireland in the European Cross Country Championships in Slovakia on Sunday. We wish her and all the irish team the very best of luck. Go Stephie, Go West Cork, Go Ireland.
  2. https://asugrizzlies.com/sports/womens-cross-country/roster/stephanie-cotter/6310 Stephanie Cotter 2021 cross country profile
  3. https://www.southernstar.ie/sport/european-silver-medallist-stephanie-cotter-honoured-with-award-4198596 European silver medallist Stephanie Cotter honoured with award
  4. https://www.irishexaminer.com/sport/arid-30969718.html Swimming pool epiphany put Cotter on road to glory At her lowest moment, Stephanie Cotter decided to aim high.
  5. https://www.tfrrs.org/athletes/6889532/Adams_State/Stephanie_Cotter.html Stephanie Cotter results 2018-21
  6. https://www.echolive.ie/arid-40281068.html Stephanie Cotter is on form Stateside with an impressive victory over 1500m
  7. https://www.corkathletics.org/news/2210-stephanie-cotter-wins-ncaa-div-ii-1500m-championship-may-2021.html Stephanie Cotter wins NCAA Div II 1500m Championship - May 2021 Stephanie Cotter is NCAA Div II 1500m Champion 2021 Allendale, Michigan, USA May 29th 2021
  8. https://www.tfrrs.org/athletes/8240182/Adams_State/Stephanie_Cotter_.html Stephanie Cotter Adams State University results 2022-Present