McKayla Fricker

{{Short description|American middle-distance runner (born 1992)}}

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| nationality = American

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| birth_place = Canby, Oregon, U.S.

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| sport = Middle-distance running

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| club = Brooks Sports

| team = Seattle Pacific University

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| coach = Jonathan Marcus, High Performance West distance coach

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800 m: 2:00.81 (2015)

1500 m: 4:18.14 (2015)

400 m: 54.50 i

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McKayla Fricker (born April 19, 1992, in Canby, Oregon) is a middle distance American athlete.

Professional

McKayla Fricker signed with Brooks.

McKayla Fricker-Smucker placed 14th in 800 m running 2:03 at 2016 Olympic Trials.[http://www.usatf.org/Events---Calendar/2016/U-S--Olympic-Team-Trials---Track---Field/Results.aspx 2016 US Olympic Track and Field Trials] usatf.org. Retrieved August 4, 2016.

Fricker-Smucker placed 4th in 800 m running 2:02.84 at 2016 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships.[http://www.usatf.org/Events---Calendar/2016/USATF-Indoor-Track---Field-Championships/Results/Day-2.aspx 2016 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships] usatf.org. Retrieved August 5, 2016.

McKayla Fricker placed 10th in 800 m running 2:00.81 at 2015 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships.[http://www.usatf.org/Events---Calendar/2015/USATF-Outdoor-Championships/Results-by-Day/Results-FULL.aspx 2015 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships] usatf.org. Retrieved August 4, 2016.

NCAA

Fricker won 800 m in 2:06.18 at the 2014 NCAA Women's Division II Outdoor Track and Field Championships.[https://www.tfrrs.org/athletes/3291799.html McKayla Fricker Seattle Pacific University results]. TFRRS.org. Retrieved August 4, 2016.

McKayla Fricker won three 2014 Great Northwest Athletic Conference outdoor track and field titles (1500 m: 4:28.19; 800 m: 2:09.15; 4 × 400 m: 3:50.05).

McKayla Fricker finished second in 800 m in 2:09.25 at the 2014 NCAA Women's Division II Indoor Track and Field Championships.

McKayla Fricker finished eleventh in 800 m in 2:11.86 and seventh in 4 × 400 m in 3:43.40 2013 NCAA Women's Division II Outdoor Track and Field Championships.

McKayla Fricker won 2013 GNAC outdoor track and field titles in 800 m in 2:10.24 and 4 × 400 m in 3:44.11.

McKayla Fricker finished fourth in 800 m in 2:10.76 at the 2013 NCAA Women's Division II Indoor Track and Field Championships.

McKayla Fricker won 2012 GNAC outdoor track and field titles in 800 m in 2:11.79 and 4 × 400 m in 3:48.79.

McKayla Fricker finished fifth in 800 m in 2:11.69 at the 2012 NCAA Women's Division II Indoor Track and Field Championships.

McKayla Fricker won 2012 GNAC indoor track and field title in 800 m in 2:15.53.

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