Michael Rutt

{{short description|American middle-distance runner}} thumb|250px|Michael Rutt at the 2012 IAAF World Indoor Championships '''Michael Rutt''' (born October 28, 1987) is an American middle-distance runner. In August 2014, Michael was hired as the assistant Track and Field Coach at The College of New Jersey. In August 2016, Michael left TCNJ to join the University Massachusetts-Lowell Track and Field Team as the assistant Track and Field Coach.

Rutt competed for the UConn Huskies track and field team in the NCAA.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://today.uconn.edu/2011/05/rutt-runs-toward-national-prominence-in-the-800-m/|title=Rutt Runs Toward National Prominence in the 800M|website=uconn.edu}}</ref>

==Achievements== {| {{AchievementTable|Event=yes}} |- ! colspan="6" | Representing {{USA}} |- | 2012 | World Indoor Championships | Istanbul, Turkey | 6th | 800 m | 1:51.47 |- | 2014 | World Relay Championships | Nassau, Bahamas | style="background:#c96;"|3rd | 4 × 800 m relay | 7:09.06 |}

==References== * {{World Athletics}} <references />

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