Represents: | USA ![]() |
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Trains: | Portland, OR |
Born: | March 8, 1989 |
Educated: | University of Wisconsin / Portland State |
Coach: | Jerry Schumacher |
Sponsor: | Nike |
Latest posts about Evan Jager:
- Kimbia crew impress in California
- Jager donates Olympic uniform
- Jager takes third in Brussels finale
- Jager magnificent in Monaco
- Statement from Evan Jager regarding Fancy Bears document
- Evan Jager Wins 6th Straight National Steeple Title
- KIMbia Runners Get in Their Weekend Miles
- Evan Jager Ranked #2 in the World for 2016
Fast Times
- 1500 meters: 3:32.97 (Portland, 2015)
- Mile: 3:53.33 (Eugene, 2014)
- 3,000 meters: 7:35.16 (Stockholm, 2012)
- 3,000-meter steeplechase: 8:00.45 AR (Paris, 2015)
- 5,000 meters: 13:02.40 (Brussels, 2013)
Memorable Races
- Bronze medalist, 2017 World Championships steeplechase
- Silver medalist, 2016 Olympic steeplechase
- Two-time Olympic Trials steeple champ (2012, 2016)
- Six-time U.S. steeple champ
- Champion, 3000SC - 2015 US Championships
- American Record - 3000SC / 8:00.45, Paris, 2015
- 1500m PR / 3:32.97, Portland, 2015
- 2nd, 3000SC / Continental Cup, Marrakesh, Morocco, 2014
- Champion, Steeplechase - 2014 US Championships
- 5000m PR / 13:02.40 - Brussels, 2013
- 5th, 3000SC / IAAF World Championships, 2013
- Champion, Steeplechase - 2013 US Championships
- 3000m PR / 7:35.16 Stockholm, 2012
- 6th, 3000SC / 8:23.87 - Olympic Games, 2012
- Champion, Steeplechase - 2012 US Olympic Trials
- 3rd, 5000m / 13:22.18 (PB) - 2009 US Outdoor Championships
- 8th, 1500m - 2008 IAAF World Junior Championships
Recent Races
- 3rd, BTC Intra-Squad Meet 5000m, 13:12.12 (6/30/2020)
- 3rd, Diamond League final, 8:13.22 (8/30/2018, Brussels)
- 2nd, Diamond League steeple, 8:01.02 (7/20/2018, Monaco)
- 3rd, Diamond League steeple, 8:11.71 (9/1/2017, Brussels)
- 3rd, World Championships steeple, 8:15.53 (8/8/2017, London)
- 7th, Diamond League mile, 3:57.39 (8/20/2017, Birmingham)
- 1st, Diamond League steeple, 8:01.29 (world lead) (7/21/2017, Monaco)
- 1st, USATF steeple, 8:16.88 (6/25/17, Sacramento, CA)
Chatter
Chicago Tribune: Silver medalist Evan Jager returns to Jacobs High — with Olympic gift , Oct 2017
Letsrun.com: Evan Jager Crushes 8:01.29 World Leader , July 2017
Northwest Herald: Kicking off Algonquin's Library Loop 5K, Olympian Evan Jager to be serenaded , Oct 2017
Runner's World: Evan Jager makes medal history, but still "a little bummed" , Aug 2017
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American record holder and Olympic silver medalist in the 3,000-meter steeplechase. Two-time Olympian and four-time World Championships team member. Native of Algonquin, Illinois is a Chicago Bears fan.
Evan's personal website is EvanJager.com
Twitter Name @evanjager
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