Vincent Ciattei (born January 21, 1995) is an American middle-distance runner who competes for Under Armour's club Mission Run Dark Sky.[3]
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | January 21, 1995 |
| Home town | Baltimore[1] |
| Education | Perry Hall High School[2] |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
| Event(s) | 1500 metres, Mile |
| College team | Virginia Tech Hokies |
| Club | UA Mission Run Dark Sky |
| Turned pro | 2018 |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Highest world ranking | 35 (1500m) |
His personal best time in the indoor mile of 3:50.94 is the 17th fastest all-time and the 7th fastest all-time US time, which he set by winning the 2024 Trials of Miles meet at the Armory Track & Field Center.[2] He competed collegiately for Virginia Tech University, where he finished second in both the mile at the 2018 NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships and in the 1500 meters at the 2018 Outdoor Championships.[1] He was also part of the winning team in the Distance medley relay at the 2018 Indoor Championships.
In April 2022, he won the USA 1 Mile Road Championships in Des Moines, Iowa.[3][2] He also won the 2021 and 2022 editions of the Fleet Feet Liberty Mile.[4]
Ciattei finished fourth in the 1500 meters at the 2024 US Olympic trials, running a personal best of 3:31.78, which was under the previous meet record.[5]
Personal bests
edit- 800 meters – 1:46.82 (Mission Viejo, CA 2021)
- 1000 meters – 2:18.49 (Finn Rock, OR 2020)
- Indoor – 2:21.63 (Blacksburg 2017)
- 1500 meters – 3:31.78 (Eugene 2024)
- Indoor – 3:36.39 (Boston 2024)
- Mile – 3:50.56i (New York 2024)
References
edit- ^ a b "Vincent Ciattei". hokiesports.com. Virginia Tech University. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
- ^ a b c "Vincent Ciattei". bringbackthemile.com. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
- ^ a b Vincent Ciattei at World Athletics
- ^ "Vincent Ciattei Defends Title, Nikki Hiltz Wins the 2022 Fleet Feet Liberty Mile". endurancesportswire.com. 23 July 2022. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
- ^ "Three meet records, dazzling men's 1500 highlight day four of Olympic Trials". usatf.org. USA Track & Field. Retrieved 25 June 2024.
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