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Sara Vaughn

Sara Vaughn

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Birth dateApr 19, 1990
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Sara Vaughn is a United States middle-distance runner, born on April 19, 1990. She competes primarily in the 1500m, Mile and Mile.

Her personal bests include 4:42.32 in the 1500m, 5:07.51 in the Mile, 5:07.51 in the Mile, 10:12.52 in the 3000m and 10:12.52 in the 3000m. She is currently active on the international athletics circuit, representing United States.

Key facts
3000 m steeplechase
9:38.52
#309 all-time
2021 season best
9:38.52
May 28, 2021 · Griswold Stadium, Portland, OR (USA)
2021 season best
Last competition
U.S. Olympic Trials, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
Jun 20, 2021 · 9:51.12
U.S. Olympic Trials, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
Age
36 years old

As of Oct 2, 2026: 3000 m steeplechase 9:38.52 (#309 all-time), 2021 season best 9:38.52 (May 28, 2021, Griswold Stadium, Portland, OR (USA)) · Last competition: U.S. Olympic Trials, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR, Jun 20, 2021, 9:51.12 · 36 years old

PB

Personal bests

4:42.32
Milei
5:07.51
Mile
5:07.51
3000mi
10:12.52
10:12.52
9:38.52
#309 all-time
3000m-short-tracki
10:14.82
3000m-short-track
10:14.82

Performance Charts

Season bests

SeasonDisciplineResultWindDateTrendCompetitions
2021
3000mSt
9:38.52-May 28, 2021
↑
Griswold Stadium, Portland, OR (USA)
2010
1500m
4:42.32-Apr 17, 2010-Auburn, AL (USA)
2010
Mile
5:15.37-Jan 15, 2010
↓
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2010
Milei
5:15.37-Jan 15, 2010
↓
Lexington, KY (USA) (i)
2010
3000m-short-track
10:14.82-Feb 13, 2010
→
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2010
3000m-short-tracki
10:14.82-Feb 13, 2010
→
College Station, TX (USA) (i)
2010
3000mi
10:19.61-Feb 6, 2010
↓
College Station, TX (USA) (i)
2010
3000m
10:19.61-Feb 6, 2010
↓
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2010
3000mSt
11:09.26-Apr 22, 2010
↑
Des Moines, IA (USA)
2009
Milei
5:07.51-Feb 28, 2009
↓
Lexington, KY (USA) (i)
2009
Mile
5:07.51-Feb 28, 2009
↓
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2009
3000m
10:12.52-Feb 28, 2009
↓
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2009
3000mi
10:12.52-Feb 28, 2009
↓
Lexington, KY (USA) (i)
2009
3000mSt
11:01.89-May 2, 2009
↑
Oxford, MS (USA)
2009
CrossCount
23:09-Mar 28, 2009-37th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Golf Club Al Bisharat, Amman

2021

3 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
9:51.12-Jun 20U.S. Olympic Trials, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR
3000mSt
9:38.52-May 28Portland Track Festival, Griswold Stadium, Portland, OR
3000mSt
10:21.04-May 1Trials of Miles - Kansas City Qualifier, Charles Berkel Memorial Stadium, Leavenworth, KS - Elite Event

2010

9 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
11:28.48-May 15Knoxville SEC Ch., Knoxville, TN
3000mSt
11:09.26-Apr 22Des Moines Drake Relays, Des Moines, IA
1500m
4:42.32-Apr 17Auburn War Eagle Invitational, Auburn, AL
3000mSt
11:14.32-Apr 2Gainesville Florida Relays, Gainesville, FL
3000mSt
11:32.52-Mar 27Tuscaloosa Alabama Relays, Tuscaloosa, AL
3000m-short-track
10:14.82-Feb 13College Station Texas A&M Challenge, College Station, TX (i)
3000m
10:19.61-Feb 6Notre Dame Meyo Invitational, South Bend, IN (i)
Mile
5:16.59-Jan 23Johnson City Niswonger Invitational, Johnson City, TN (i) - Invitational Events
Mile
5:15.37-Jan 15Lexington Kentucky Invitational, Lexington, KY (i)

2009

7 performances
DisciplineResultWindDateCompetitions
3000mSt
11:03.50-May 16Gainesville SEC Ch., Gainesville, FL
3000mSt
11:01.89-May 2Oxford Ole Miss Invitational, Oxford, MS
3000mSt
11:12.88-Apr 25Des Moines Drake Relays, Des Moines, IA
3000mSt
11:11.77-Apr 18Auburn War Eagle Invitational, Auburn, AL
CrossCount
23:09-Mar 2837th IAAF World Cross Country Championships, Golf Club Al Bisharat, Amman
3000m
10:12.52-Feb 28Lexington SEC Indoor Championships, Lexington, KY (i)
Mile
5:07.51-Feb 28Lexington SEC Indoor Championships, Lexington, KY (i)

Honours

No medals

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What is Sara Vaughn's 3000 m steeplechase personal best?

Sara Vaughn's 3000 m steeplechase personal best is 9:38.52, set on May 28, 2021 in Griswold Stadium, Portland, OR (USA), #309 on the all-time list.

Which events does Sara Vaughn compete in?

Sara Vaughn competes in the 3000 m steeplechase.

How did Sara Vaughn perform in 2021?

2021 season best: 9:38.52, set on May 28, 2021 in Griswold Stadium, Portland, OR (USA). Last competition: U.S. Olympic Trials, Hayward Field, Eugene, OR on Jun 20, 2021, 9:51.12.