
American track and field athlete Rachel Glenn competes in high jump and 400-meter hurdles events. She was born on April 17, 2002, and went to Woodrow Wilson Classical High School. 400- meters was her initial forte, but she switched to high jumping in 2018. In 2021, she enrolled at the University of South Carolina and won the NCAA and SEC Outdoor Championships that same year.
At the John McDonnell Invitational Meet in Gainesville, Florida, in April 2023, she raced the 400-meter hurdles in 54.91 seconds, a US-leading and career-best time, for the first time since 2022. Glenn switched to the University of Arkansas in 2023 and she most recently achieved a personal best, championship record, and college best performance of 200 meters when she won the NCAA Indoor Championships in March 2024. She also placed third in the 400-meter hurdles and 13th in the high jump at the 2024 NCAA Outdoor Championships. Further, she qualified for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris too, which will be her debut at the Olympic games.
Rachel Glenn Age
Rachel Glenn is 22 years old as of August 2024. She was born on April 17, 2002.
Rachel Glenn’s Height
Rachel Glenn stands 6 feet 2 inches, or 187 cm., tall.
How high can Rachel Glenn jump?
Rachel Glenn's career-best in high jump was achieved at the 2024 NCAA Indoor Championships by jumping 2 meters high, while her 400-meter hurdle personal best was set at the 2024 U.S. Olympic Trials, clocking 53.46 seconds.
Glenn’s high jump and sprinting personal bests, according to the World Athletics, are as follows:
Event | Location | Date | Perfor. |
400 Metres Hurdles | Hayward Field, Eugene, OR (USA) | 30 Jun 2024 | 53.46 |
High Jump | The Track at New Balance, Boston, MA (USA) | 9 Mar 2024 | 02.00 |
4x400 Metres Relay Short Track | Randal Tyson Indoor Center, Fayetteville, AR (USA) | 24 Feb 2024 | 3:26.33 |
200 Metres | Randal Tyson Indoor Center, Fayetteville, AR (USA) | 23 Feb 2024 | 23.03 |
200 Metres Short Track | Randal Tyson Indoor Center, Fayetteville, AR (USA) | 23 Feb 2024 | 23.03 |
4x400 Metres Relay | Percy Beard Track, Gainesville, FL (USA) | 13 Apr 2024 | 3:26.10 |
60 Metres Hurdles | Randal Tyson Indoor Center, Fayetteville, AR (USA) | 9 Feb 2024 | 8.14 |
100 Metres Hurdles | Percy Beard Track, Gainesville, FL (USA) | 13 Apr 2024 | 13.36 |
400 Metres | Mission Viejo, CA (USA) | 12 May 2018 | 56.25 |
100 Metres Hurdles | Clovis, CA (USA) | 24 May 2019 | 14.51 |
Long Jump | Clemson Indoor Track & Field Complex, Clemson, SC (USA) | 29 Jan 2021 | 4.47 |
Shot Put | South Carolina Indoor T&F Complex, Columbia, SC (USA) | 5 Feb 2021 | 7.83 |
300 Metres Hurdles | Clovis, CA (USA) | 24 May 2019 | 41.6 |
FAQs on Rachel Glenn's Age
A. Rachel Glenn is 22 years old as of August 2024. She was born on April 17, 2002.
A. Rachel Glenn attended Woodrow Wilson Classical High School.
A. Rachel Glenn switched to the University of Arkansas in 2023, due to frustration with the NIL collective at South Carolina, which focused on basketball and football.
A. Rachel Glenn's career-best high jump is 2.00 meters, achieved at the 2024 NCAA Indoor Championships.
A. Rachel Glenn's best time in the 400-meter hurdles is 53.46 seconds, set at the 2024 U.S. Olympic Trials.