June 15 in Athletics History: Records & Birthdays

On June 15, Elite Trackr lists 8 medallists born that day.

ON THIS DAY · JUNE 15

Today in
track history.

Every day has its legends. The records that fell, the athletes who were born, the performances that rewrote what's possible.

BIRTHDAYS
NED
Dafne SchippersAGE 34
OGOlympic Games1 silverWORLD22World Championships2 gold1 silver2 bronze
RUS
Natalya SadovaAGE 54
OGOlympic Games1 gold1 silverWORLDWorld Championships1 silver1 bronze
KEN
Mary MoraaAGE 26
OGOlympic Games1 bronzeWORLDWorld Championships1 gold1 bronze
ITA
Filippo TortuAGE 28
OGOlympic Games1 goldWORLDWorld Championships1 silver
BLR
Yulia NestsiarenkaAGE 47
OGOlympic Games1 goldWORLDWorld Championships1 bronze
KEN
Emmanuel Kipkurui KorirAGE 31
OGOlympic Games1 goldWORLDWorld Championships1 gold
RUS
Marina AzyabinaAGE 63
WORLDWorld Championships1 silver
DEN
Ernst Schultz1879 – 1906
OGOlympic Games1 bronze