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  1. Jennifer Simpson (née Barringer; born August 23, 1986) is an American middle-and long-distance runner, formerly a steeplechaser. She won the gold medal in the 1500 meters at the 2011 World Championships , silvers at the 2013 and 2017 World Championships , and a bronze at the 2016 Rio Olympics , becoming the first American woman to win an ...

  2. 6 days ago · Jenny Simpson has left the track, but she hasn't left running: 'Any time I've been willing to be brave, it's paid off' Find out why Jenny Simpson has 'cherished' the news of not making the U.S. Olympic team. The marathon runner uses the experience for moving forward, with the Boston race as her first stop.

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  4. Jenny Simpson, the track legend and Olympic bronze medalist, shares her story of overcoming a traumatic fire that destroyed her home, a sports hernia injury, and a challenging year of training and racing. She talks about her new sponsor, her new event, and her half marathon debut in Houston.

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  5. Dec 12, 2022 · For well over a decade, Jenny Simpson could always be counted on to fight for a podium spot in the 1500 meters. From 2009 to 2019, the 36-year-old broke four minutes every year (the American record is 3:54.99) and earned four medals at global championships, including gold at the 2011 world championships and bronze at the 2016 Olympic Games.

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  6. Aug 15, 2023 · The Evolution of Jenny Simpson. At 32, the three-time Olympic track star says she's more passionate about running than ever. Here, she shares her secrets to success when it comes to getting older, wiser—and faster. Updated Aug 15, 2023 Sarah Wassner Flynn. New perk! Get after it with local recommendations just for you.

  7. Feb 7, 2021 · The American runner shares her career highlights, challenges and goals as she prepares for the postponed Olympic Games in Tokyo 2020. From winning the 2011 World Championships to qualifying for the 2021 US Olympic Trials, Simpson talks about how she has grown as an athlete and a person.

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