{{short description|American athlete}} {{Use mdy dates|date=February 2020}} {{Infobox sportsperson | name = Charlene Lipsey | image = Charlene Lipsey D9 8 finale 800m dames (37236383160) (cropped).jpg | image_size = 180 | caption = Lipsey in 2017 | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1991|7|16|mf=yes}} | birth_place = Hempstead, New York, U.S. | height = {{convert|5|ft|6|in|m}} | weight = | sport = Track | event = 800 meters | collegeteam = LSU | club = Juventus Running Club<br>Adidas 2013-21<br>Under Armour 2021-Present | turnedpro = 2013 | coach = Derek Thompson | pb = '''400 meters''': 54.6 <br> '''800 meters''': 1:57.38 <br> '''1500 meters''': 4:10.44 <br> '''Mile''': 4:27.28 | show-medals = yes | medaltemplates = {{MedalSport | Women's athletics}} {{MedalCountry |the {{Flagu|United States}}}} {{MedalCompetition|IAAF World Relays}} {{Medal|Gold|2017 Bahamas|4x800}} }}
'''Charlene Lipsey''' (born July 16, 1991) is an American middle-distance runner who specializes in the 800 metres.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.iaaf.org/athletes/united-states/charlene-lipsey-252339 |title=Charlene Lipsey |publisher=IAAF |accessdate=August 13, 2017 |archive-date=August 14, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170814195011/https://www.iaaf.org/athletes/united-states/charlene-lipsey-252339 |url-status=live }}</ref> She competed in the women's 800 metres at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.iaaf.org/competitions/iaaf-world-championships/iaaf-world-championships-london-2017-5151/results/women/800-metres/heats/startlist#resultheader |title=800 metres Women |publisher=IAAF |accessdate=October 22, 2017 |archive-date=April 3, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190403195958/https://www.iaaf.org/competitions/iaaf-world-championships/iaaf-world-championships-london-2017-5151/results/women/800-metres/heats/startlist#resultheader |url-status=live }}</ref>
==Professional== Charlene Lipsey signed with Adidas in 2013 and trained at LSU until Fall 2016.
Lipsey moved to train with Philadelphia based Juventus Running Club and coach Derek Thompson.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fYl8REk0CfE |title=Charlene Lipsey Talks Improvements, Coaching Change at 2017 NBIGP |date=January 28, 2017 |publisher=YouTube letsrundotcom |accessdate=October 22, 2017 |archive-date=April 28, 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220428000048/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fYl8REk0CfE |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.dyestat.com/gprofile.php?mgroup_id=44531&do=news&news_id=464669 |title=Charlene Lipsey Taking Big Step Forward in 2017 |publisher=DyeStat |date=March 15, 2017 |accessdate=October 22, 2017 |archive-date=October 23, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171023120204/http://www.dyestat.com/gprofile.php?mgroup_id=44531&do=news&news_id=464669 |url-status=live }}</ref>
Track star Charlene Lipsey received key to Hempstead Village in September 2017 from Mayor Don Ryan.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GbFJv-hSeWY |title=Track Star Charlene Lipsey Receives Hempstead Village Key |date=September 7, 2017 |publisher=YouTube Picha Dis |accessdate=October 22, 2017 |archive-date=March 31, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230331143354/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GbFJv-hSeWY |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.villageofhempstead.org/349/Key-to-the-Village-Presentation-to-Charl |title=Key to the Village Presentation to Charlene Lipsey |publisher=Hempstead (village), New York Incorporated village of hempstead |accessdate=October 22, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171023120041/https://www.villageofhempstead.org/349/Key-to-the-Village-Presentation-to-Charl |archive-date=October 23, 2017 |url-status=dead }}</ref>
Charlene Lipsey was part of Team USA setting world indoor record in the February 3 at 2018 Millrose Games in 8:05.89 – Chrishuna Williams (2:05.10), Raevyn Rogers (2:00.45), Charlene Lipsey (2:01.98), Ajee' Wilson (1:58.37).<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/03/sports/american-relay-sets-indoor-world-record-at-the-millrose-games.html |title=American Relay Sets Indoor World Record at the Millrose Games |work=The New York Times |accessdate=February 3, 2018 |archive-date=February 1, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210201022627/https://www.nytimes.com/2018/02/03/sports/american-relay-sets-indoor-world-record-at-the-millrose-games.html |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/american-women-set-4x800-world-record-at-millrose-games/2018/02/03/35aeb696-0940-11e8-aa61-f3391373867e_story.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180204070246/https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/american-women-set-4x800-world-record-at-millrose-games/2018/02/03/35aeb696-0940-11e8-aa61-f3391373867e_story.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=February 4, 2018 |title=American women set 4x800 world record at Millrose Games |newspaper=The Washington Post |accessdate=February 3, 2018}}</ref>
Charlene Lipsey won 2018 Sir Walter Miler in 4:27.28 in the same race Sara Vaughn, Cory McGee, Nicole Sifuentes, Kate Van Buskirk ran under 4:30.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://resultsrrtiming.com/2018swm/180803F003.htm |title=2018 Sir Walter Miler – 8/3/2018 Meredith College |publisher=Rhodes Race Timing |accessdate=August 5, 2018 |archive-date=August 6, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180806030240/http://resultsrrtiming.com/2018swm/180803F003.htm |url-status=dead }}</ref>
{| {{AchievementTable|Event=yes}} |- !colspan="7"|Representing the {{USA}} |- |rowspan=2|2017 |World Championships |London, England |7th |800 m |1:58.73<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-zdUDQiLnDE |title=Charlene Lipsey After 7th Place at 2017 World Champs 800 – YouTube – Interview – After Finals |publisher=YouTube letsrundotcom |date=August 10, 2017 |accessdate=October 22, 2017 |archive-date=March 31, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230331143354/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-zdUDQiLnDE |url-status=live }}</ref> |- |World Relays |Nassau, Bahamas |bgcolor=gold|1st |4 x 800 meters |8:16.36 |}
===USA National Track and field Championships=== {| {{AchievementTable|Event=yes}} |- | 2023 | USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships | Eugene, Oregon | 5th | 800 meters | 2:01.22 |- | rowspan=2|2022 | USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships | Eugene, Oregon | 12th | 800 meters | 2:02.09<ref>{{cite web |url=https://results.usatf.org/2022Outdoors/ |title=2022 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Results |publisher=Usatf.org |date=June 25, 2022 |accessdate=June 18, 2023}}</ref> |- | USA Indoor Track and Field Championships | Spokane, Washington | 10th | 800 meters | 2:04.56 |- | rowspan=2|2018 | USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships | Des Moines, Iowa | 5th | 800 meters | 1:59.95<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.legacy.usatf.org/Events---Calendar/2018/USATF-Outdoor-Championships/Results.aspx |title=2018 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Results |publisher=Usatf.org |date=June 24, 2018 |accessdate=August 5, 2018 |archive-date=December 19, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191219082100/http://www.legacy.usatf.org/Events---Calendar/2018/USATF-Outdoor-Championships/Results.aspx |url-status=live }}</ref> |- | USA Indoor Track and Field Championships | Albuquerque, New Mexico | 6th | 800 meters | 2:05.45<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.legacy.usatf.org/usatf/files/6a/6ae4a8c7-221f-46e1-8959-3a95dcb320b5.htm |title=2018 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships Results |publisher=Usatf.org |date=February 18, 2018 |accessdate=April 2, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191219082100/https://www.legacy.usatf.org/usatf/files/6a/6ae4a8c7-221f-46e1-8959-3a95dcb320b5.htm |archive-date=December 19, 2019 |url-status=dead }}</ref> |- | rowspan=2|2017 | USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships | Sacramento, California | bgcolor=silver|2nd | 800 meters | 1:58.01<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.legacy.usatf.org/usatf/files/4c/4c7887e4-74b1-496b-b673-999b196f1ccb.htm |title=2017 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Results |publisher=Usatf.org |date=June 27, 2017 |accessdate=October 22, 2017 |archive-date=October 12, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171012190524/http://www.usatf.org/usatf/files/4c/4c7887e4-74b1-496b-b673-999b196f1ccb.htm |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MV01JjqzWnM |title=Charlene Lipsey After 2nd Place at 2017 US Outdoor Track and Field Champs 800 – YouTube – Interview – After Finals |publisher=YouTube letsrundotcom |date=July 10, 2017 |accessdate=October 22, 2017 |archive-date=March 31, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230331143344/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MV01JjqzWnM |url-status=live }}</ref> |- | USA Indoor Track and Field Championships | Albuquerque, New Mexico | bgcolor=gold|1st | 1000 meters | 2:37.97CR<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.usatf.tv/gprofile.php?do=view_event&event_id=25&mgroup_id=45365&year=2017 |title=2017 USA Track & Field Indoor championships – Results |publisher=Usatf.org |date=March 5, 2017 |accessdate=October 22, 2017 |archive-date=October 19, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171019121844/http://www.usatf.tv/gprofile.php?do=view_event&event_id=25&mgroup_id=45365&year=2017 |url-status=live }}</ref> |- | 2016 | USA Track and Field Olympic Trials | Eugene, Oregon | 15th | 800 meters | 2:05.15<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.legacy.usatf.org/Events---Calendar/2016/U-S--Olympic-Team-Trials---Track---Field/Results.aspx |title=2016 USA Track & Field – Results – Full |publisher=Usatf.org |date=July 10, 2016 |accessdate=October 22, 2017 |archive-date=December 19, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191219082056/http://www.legacy.usatf.org/Events---Calendar/2016/U-S--Olympic-Team-Trials---Track---Field/Results.aspx |url-status=live }}</ref> |- | rowspan=2|2015 | USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships | Eugene, Oregon | 16th | 800 meters | 2:04.91<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.legacy.usatf.org/Events---Calendar/2015/USATF-Outdoor-Championships/Results-by-Day/Results-FULL.aspx |title=USA Track & Field – Results – Full |publisher=Usatf.org |date= |accessdate=December 26, 2015 |archive-date=October 5, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161005155325/http://www.usatf.org/Events---Calendar/2015/USATF-Outdoor-Championships/Results-by-Day/Results-FULL.aspx |url-status=live }}</ref> |- | USA Indoor Track and Field Championships | Boston, MA | 4th | 1000 meters | 2:40.86<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.flashresults.com/2015_Meets/Indoor/02-27_USA/006-2_compiled.htm |title=2015 USA Track & Field – Results |publisher=flashresults.com |date= |accessdate=October 22, 2017 |archive-date=September 24, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180924005421/http://www.flashresults.com/2015_Meets/Indoor/02-27_USA/006-2_compiled.htm |url-status=live }}</ref> |- | 2014 | USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships | Sacramento, California | 6th | 800 meters | 2:01.02<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.legacy.usatf.org/Events---Calendar/2014/USATF-Outdoor-Championships/Complete-Results.aspx |title=2014 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships Results |publisher=Usatf.org |date=June 29, 2014 |accessdate=October 22, 2017 |archive-date=August 11, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160811174645/http://www.usatf.org/Events---Calendar/2014/USATF-Outdoor-Championships/Complete-Results.aspx |url-status=live }}</ref> |- | 2013 | USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships | Des Moines, Iowa | 20th | 800 meters | 2:03.91<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.legacy.usatf.org/Events---Calendar/2013/USATFCS/Events/USA-Outdoor-Track---Field-Championships/Results---Full.aspx |title=USA Track & Field – Results – Full |publisher=Usatf.org |date= |accessdate=December 26, 2015 |archive-date=October 13, 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161013052301/http://www.legacy.usatf.org/Events---Calendar/2013/USATFCS/Events/USA-Outdoor-Track---Field-Championships/Results---Full.aspx |url-status=live }}</ref> |- | 2012 | USA Track and Field Olympic Trials | Eugene, Oregon | 17th | 800 meters | 2:03.74<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.legacy.usatf.org/events/2012/OlympicTrials-TF/results/Results8-1.htm |title=2012 USA Track & Field – Results – Women's 800 Meter Run Prelim |publisher=Usatf.org |date=July 10, 2012 |accessdate=October 22, 2017 |archive-date=December 20, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191220061312/http://www.legacy.usatf.org/events/2012/OlympicTrials-TF/results/Results8-1.htm |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.legacy.usatf.org/events/2012/OlympicTrials-TF/results/AllEvents.htm |title=2012 USA Track & Field – Results – Full |publisher=Usatf.org |date=July 10, 2012 |accessdate=October 22, 2017 |archive-date=December 20, 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191220052833/http://www.legacy.usatf.org/events/2012/OlympicTrials-TF/results/AllEvents.htm |url-status=live }}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5rh2I5pBiqs |title=2012 USA Track & Field Olympic Trials – Interview – After Prelims |publisher=YouTube letsrundotcom |date=July 10, 2012 |accessdate=October 22, 2017 |archive-date=October 17, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211017210638/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5rh2I5pBiqs&gl=US&hl=en |url-status=live }}</ref> |}
==NCAA== For college, Lipsey chose to compete for the LSU Tigers track and field where she was an 8-Time All-American, Three-Time SEC Champion.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.lsusports.net/ViewArticle.dbml?ATCLID=3672821 |title=Charlene Lipsey – 2009 Cross Country – 2013 Track Roster – lsusports.net |publisher=LSU Tigers |date=October 22, 2017 |accessdate=October 22, 2017 |archive-date=October 23, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171023120029/http://www.lsusports.net/ViewArticle.dbml?ATCLID=3672821 |url-status=live }}</ref> {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! School Year !! Southeastern Conference<br>Indoor track and field !! NCAA Division I<br>Indoor track and field !! SEC<br>Outdoor Track and Field !! NCAA Division I<br>Outdoor Track and Field |- | rowspan=2|2013 Senior|| bgcolor="gold"|800 Meters, 1st, 2:02.48 || bgcolor="cc9900"|800 Meters, 3rd, 2:02.47 || bgcolor="cc9900"|800 Meters, 3rd, 2:05.62 || 800 Meters, 4th, 2:01.70 |- | bgcolor="cc9900"|DMR, 3rd, 11:23.01 || || 1500 Meters, 11th, 4:24.82 || |- | rowspan=2|2012 Junior || bgcolor="gold"| 800 Meters, 1st, 2:05.55 || 800 Meters, 7th, 2:06.44 || bgcolor="gold"|800 Meters, 1st, 2:02.60 || bgcolor="silver"| 800 Meters, 2nd, 2:01.40 |- | DMR, 5th, 11:24.00 || || 1500 Meters, 5th, 4:18.16 || |- | rowspan=2|2011 Sophomore || bgcolor="cc9900"|800 Meters, 3rd, 2:06.11 || 800 Meters, 13th, 2:08.10 || bgcolor="cc9900"|800 Meters, 3rd, 2:05.88 || 800 Meters, 4th, 2:03.73 |- | DMR, 4th, 11:41.67 || || || |- | rowspan=2|2010 Freshman || 800 Meters, 9th, 2:11.52 || || 800 Meters, 7th, 2:08.61 || 800 Meters, 15th, 2:08.08 |- | DMR, 7th, 12:01.19 || bgcolor="silver"|4 x 400 meters, 2nd, 3:33.79 || 1500 meters, 8th, 4:28.15 || |} Lipsey graduated from Louisiana State University in 2013.
==High school== Lipsey won 2009 New York State Public High School Athletic Association 1A state 800 meters outdoor title in 2:08.67 & Lipsey won 2008 New York State Public High School Athletic Association 1A state 800 meters outdoor title in 2:07.46.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.athletic.net/TrackAndField/Athlete.aspx?AID=690751#/L0 |title=Charlene Lipsey Track & Field Profile Hempstead High School |publisher=.athletic.net |accessdate=October 22, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171023120033/https://www.athletic.net/TrackAndField/Athlete.aspx?AID=690751#/L0 |archive-date=October 23, 2017 |url-status=dead }}</ref> Lipsey is a graduate of Hempstead High School (New York) where she was a record-setting 800 meters, 1500 meters and mile.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.athletic.net/TrackAndField/SchoolRecords.aspx?SchoolID=9679 |title=Track & Field Profile Hempstead High School All Time records |publisher=.athletic.net |accessdate=October 22, 2017 |archive-date=October 23, 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171023175202/https://www.athletic.net/TrackAndField/SchoolRecords.aspx?SchoolID=9679 |url-status=live }}</ref>
{| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! Year !! State Indoor !! State Outdoor |- | 2009 ||bgcolor=gold|1st, 600 meters 1:33.10 ||bgcolor=gold|1st, 800 meters, 2:08.67 |- | 2008 || ||bgcolor=gold|1st, 800 meters, 2:07.46 |}
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== * {{World Athletics}} * {{Diamond League profile}} * {{USATF|new_id=charlene-lipsey}} * {{TFRRS|2634061}}
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Lipsey, Charlene}} Category:1991 births Category:Living people Category:American women middle-distance runners Category:World Athletics Championships athletes for the United States Category:African-American track and field athletes Category:Track and field athletes from New York (state) Category:LSU Lady Tigers track and field athletes Category:Louisiana State University alumni Category:Hempstead (village), New York Category:USA Indoor Track and Field Championships winners Category:21st-century African-American sportswomen Category:21st-century American sportswomen