Name: Molly Huddle
Sport: Track and Field
Event: 5,000 meter
Height: 5’5”
Current Residence: Providence, RI
College: University of Notre Dame
Olympic Experience:
- 2012 Olympic Games, 11th in 5000m final
Career Highlights:
- 2011 national outdoor champion (5,000-meter)
- 2011 NCAA Outdoor Championships, 2nd (5,000-meter
- 2010 USA Outdoor Championships, 2nd (5,000-meter)
- NCAA Outdoor Championships, 3rd (2004, 2007)
- 2004 national junior champion (3,000-meter)
- American record holder (5,000-meter)
- Nine-time All-America honors (Notre Dame record)
Fun Facts: Molly paints her fingernails a different color the night before each race. Married to Canadian middle-distance runner and former Notre Dame teammate Kurt Benniger
Learn more:
USA Track and Field