Shalaya Kipp

Education

Kipp finished 6th in 9:37.09 at 2015 United States of America Outdoor Track and Field Championships steeplechase. Shalaya finished 2nd in 9:49.96 at 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto.

Career

2016 On March 12, 2016 Shalaya Kipp placed third in women 3000 meters in 8:59.85 at 2016 United States of America Indoor Track and Field Championships. 2015 Shalaya ran a pr 1500 at Payton Jordan Invitational in 4:14. Kipp earned a University of Colorado graduate scholastic honors by making the 4.0 club

At the 2015 United States of America Outdoor Track and Field Championships Kipp placed 6th in 9:37.09 to qualify for the NACAC Championships in Costa Rica where she earned a silver medal.

2014 Kipp earned a Pac-12 student athlete honors on April 22. Kipp placed 7th at 2014 United States of America Outdoor Track and Field Championships steeplechase with a 9:46.57 in Sacramento, California heat approaching 95 degrees.

2013 Kipp was 3rd at 2013 United States of America Outdoor Track and Field Championships steeplechase with a time of 9:46.83. Kipp qualified for the 2013 World Championships in Athletics by placing third at the United States. Championship in the 3000 meter steeplechase with a time of 9:46.83 and combined her place with a qualifying time of 9:37.23 to place 4th at Monaco.

At the 2013 World Championship, Kipp finished 9th in her prelim with a time of 9:45.97.

Kipp ranked 13th in the world in the steeplechase in 2013. Kipp qualified for the Summer Olympics by placing third at the United States. Olympic trials in the 3000 meter steeplechase with a time of 9:35.73. At the Olympics, Kipp finished twelfth in her heat with a time of 9:48.33 and did not qualify for the final.

2011 Kipp finished 9th in the final at 2011 United States of America Outdoor Track and Field Championships in 10:01.85.

She is the only child of Ron Kipp and Shannon Clay-Gillette born on August 19, 1990. Kipp attended Skyline High School in Millcreek, Utah.

Collegiate Honors: 2010, 11, 12, 14 Steeplechase All-American 2014 (i) 5000 All-American 2010 (40th), 11 (19th), 12 (18th), 13 (9th) Cross Country All-American Three-time All-Big 12 honoree Placed ninth at the 2011 USATF Championships in the steeplechase Placed third at the United States. Olympic Team Trials (9:3573) Olympian (steeplechase) She currently lives in Boulder, Colorado, and is studying physiology at University of Colorado Boulder. She was also a competitive alpine ski racer for 10 years before focusing on track and field

Achievements

• Shalaya won the Portland track festival steeplechase. Kipp won the steeplechase in Pullman, Washington (10:0419) on 17 May. Kipp earned All-American with a 5th-place finish (9:4890) in Eugene, Oregon on 13 June. 2012 Kipp was the National Collegiate Athletic Association outdoor steeplechase champion in 2012 with a time of 9:49.91. She beat her personal best by more than 7 seconds and achieved the Olympic A standard for the first time. Pac-12 Steeplechase Champion (2012).