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Arielle Gaither
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Jr. |
| Hometown: |
Baltimore, Md. |
| Height: |
5-3 |
| Sport: |
Women's Track |
| Position: |
Hurdles |
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At West Virginia in 2012
- Came in second place in the 800-meter run with a career-best 2:34.82 at the WVU Holiday Classic
- Finished in 1:41.64 in the 600-meter run at the Nittany Lion Challenge
- Achieved third place in the 500-meter dash at the WVU State Farm Games in 1:22.84
- Ran a career-best 1:41.38 in the 600-meter run at the Sykes & Sabock Challenge
- Came in 19th in the 400-meter hurdles at the Wake Forest Open in 1:05.55
- Finished 37th in the 400-meter hurdles in 1:07.24 at the Raleigh Relays
- Placed 31st in the 400-meter hurdles at the Larry Ellis Invitational in a career-best 1:04.89
- Member of the 4x400 relay at the Raleigh Relays, helping foursome to 21st in 3:59.46
At West Virginia in 2011
- Competing unattached, finished fourth in the 500-meter dash at the WVU Holiday Classic in 1:22.82
At West Virginia in 2010
- Finished 20th in the 500-meter run (1:18.40)at the Penn State Invitational and PSU Northeast Challenge
- Captured first place at WVU State Farm Games in the 500-meter run (1:20.88)
- Took first place in the 500-meter run (1:21.63) and helped the 4x400-meter relay team to a first-place showing (3:56.40) at the WVU Holiday Classic
- Finished third in the 400-meter hurdles at the James Madison Invitational
- Aided the 4x400-meter relay team to a fourth-place showing
- Placed second (59.94) in the 400-meter dash at the Father Bede Hines Invite
Prep
- Three-year captain at Baltimore Polytechnic Institute
- Two-time city and regional champion in the 300-meter hurdles
- Finished in second-place in the 300-meter hurdles at the 2009 AA Maryland State Championships
- Named all-city for the 2008 outdoor season
- Ran for the Baltimore City Track and Field Club
- Earned a bronze medal at the 2008 AAU Junior Olympics as a member of the 4x800 team and a silver medal in 2009
- Anchored 2009 Nike Outdoor National Champion Emerging Elite 4x400 relay team and helped 4x200 team to a fourth-place finish
Personal
- Daughter of George Gaither and Angela Owens
- Birthday is Jan. 16
- Has one brother and a sister
- Majoring in mechanical engineering
- Big East Academic All-Star
- Garrett Ford Academic Honor Roll
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