Name: Francena McCorory
Sport: Track & Field
Discipline: 400m
Height: 5’7”
Current Residence: Hampton, Virginia
College: Hampton University '10
Olympic Experience:
- 2012 Olympic Games, 7th in 400m final, gold in the 4x400m relay
Career Highlights:
- Two-time USA Outdoor runner-up – 2010 (50.52); 2011 (50.49)
- 2011 World Outdoor 4x400m gold medalist
- 2010 NCAA Indoor (50.54) and Outdoor 400m champion (50.69)
- 2009 NCAA Indoor champion, 400m
- American indoor 400m record holder (50.54)
Fun Facts: Francena's 2010 record run won her second straight NCAA title competing for Hampton University ... McCorory has eight siblings ... She majored in psychology and plans to become a mortician and own several funeral homes
Learn more:
USA Track & Field Bio