Courtney Wayment
Courtney Wayment-Smith (née Wayment; born August 4, 1998), who competes under her maiden name, is an American athlete who specializes in the 3000 m steeplechase.[1]
Personal information | |
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Full name | Courtney Wayment-Smith |
Nationality | American United States |
Born | August 4, 1998 |
Home town | Layton, Utah |
Height | 171 cm (5 ft 7 in) |
Sport | |
Sport | Track and field |
Event(s) | 3000 m steeplechase, Mile |
College team | BYU Cougars track and field |
Club | On Running |
Turned pro | 2022 |
Coached by | Diljeet Taylor (2016–present) |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best(s) |
Wayment is from Layton, Utah, and a 2016 graduate of Davis High School. She attended Brigham Young University following high school.[2] In 2022, Wayment ran at the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon, United States finishing 12th in 9:22.37.[3]
Career
International and professional
Wayment has made one Team USA senior national team. In 2022, Wayment ran at the World Athletics Championships in Eugene, Oregon, United States finishing 12th in 9:22.37.[4]
Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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International Championships | |||||
2022 | World Athletics Championships | Eugene, Oregon | 12th place | 3000 metres steeplechase | 9:22.37 |
USATF Championships | |||||
2023 | 2023 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships | Eugene, Oregon | 3rd | 3000 metres steeplechase | 9:14.63 |
2023 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships | Albuquerque, New Mexico | 6th | 3000 metres | 9:04.02 | |
2022 | 2022 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships | Eugene, Oregon | 2nd | 3000 metres steeplechase | 9:12.10 |
2022 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships | Spokane, Washington | 9th | 3000 metres | 9:00.10 | |
2021 | Olympic Trials | Eugene, Oregon | 4th | 3000 metres steeplechase | 9:23.09 |
Collegiate
Wayment is a four-time NCAA Division 1 champion, eight-time All-American, and three-time first team All West Coast Conference selection.
High school
Wayment won the 2015 Utah state cross country meet and was Gatorade Player of the Year.[6]
Wayment graduated from Davis High School (Utah) in 2016 as a 2016 high school All-American mile honoree, three-time UHSAA state champion, and 16-time UHSAA state finalist with high school personal best times of 2:15.57 (800 meters), 4:56.94 (1609 meters), and 10:53.58 (3200 meters).[7][8][9]
Representing Davis High School (Utah) | ||||||
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New Balance Indoor Nationals | ||||||
2016 | 2nd in the mile (4:56.94) | |||||
Nike Cross Nationals | ||||||
2014 | 32nd place 18:21.0 | |||||
Utah High School Activities Association 5A state track and field championship | ||||||
Representing Davis High School (Utah) | ||||||
Year | Outdoor Track | |||||
2016 | 3rd in the 800 m (2:17.04) | |||||
3rd in the 1600 m (5:05.69) | ||||||
3rd in the 3200 m (10:53.58) | ||||||
Year | Indoor Track | |||||
2016 | 1st in the 800 m (2:16.12) | |||||
1st in the 1600 m (4:59.53) | ||||||
Year | Outdoor Track | |||||
2015 | 6th in the 800 m (2:19.18) | |||||
3rd in the 1600 m (5:00.70) | ||||||
2nd in the 3200 m (10:40.24) | ||||||
Utah High School Activities Association 5A state cross country championship | ||||||
Representing Davis High School (Utah) | ||||||
Year | place and time | |||||
2015 | 1st place 17:24.7 | |||||
Utah High School Activities Association 5A state track and field championship | ||||||
Representing Northridge High School (Layton, Utah) | ||||||
Year | Outdoor Track | |||||
2014 | 7th in the 800 m (2:19.68) | |||||
7th in the 1600 m (5:10.60) | ||||||
2013 | 7th in the 800 m (2:21.89) | |||||
8th in the 1600 m (5:07.72) | ||||||
Utah High School Activities Association 5A state cross country championship | ||||||
Year | place and time | |||||
2014 | 9th place 18:25.5 | |||||
2013 | 36th place 18:19.0 | |||||
2012 | 6th place 18:43.9 |
References
- "Courtney Wayment Smith Profile". www.worldathletics.org.
- "Davis High School graduate Courtney Wayment BYU profile". www.byucougars.com/.
- "World Athletics Championships – results – 3000 Metres Steeplechase Women – Final" (PDF). World Athletics. July 20, 2022.
- Courtney Wayment returning to site of her NCAA title, but this time it’s a grander stage Deseret News
- Courtney Wayment BYU results TFRRS
- Courtney Wayment 2015–16 Utah Cross Country Gatorade Player of the Year USA Today
- Courtney Wayment profile Mormon Wikipedia
- Courtney Wayment profile Athletic.net
- "Courtney Wayment Track & Field Profile – Davis (UT) – Kaysville, UT– Track and Field Results". Athletic.net. Retrieved August 16, 2022.