Name: Natasha Hastings
Sport: Track and Field
Event(s): 400-meter, 4x400-meter
Height: 5-8
Weight: 150
DOB: 7/23/1986
Birthplace: Brooklyn, N.Y.
Hometown: Brooklyn, N.Y.
High School: A. Philip Randolph High School (New York City, N.Y.) ‘04
College: University of South Carolina ‘09, Exercise Science
Team/Club: New York Athletic Club
Coach(es): Darryl Woodson
Olympic Experience
  • Two-time Olympian (2008, 2016); Two-time Olympic medalist (2 gold)
  • Rio 2016 Olympic Games, gold (4x400m); 4th (400m)
  • Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, gold (4x400m relay)
World Championship Experience
  • Most recent: 2015 – silver (4x400m); 16th (400m)
  • Years of participation: Outdoor – 2007, 2009, 2013, 2015; Indoor – 2010, 2012, 2014
  • Medals: 8 (5 golds, 2 silvers, 1 bronze)
  • Gold – 2007 (4x400m); 2009 (4x400m); 2010 (4x400m); 2011 (4x400m); 2014 (4x400m)
  • Silver – 2013 (4x400m); 2015 (4x400m)
  • Bronze – 2012 (4x400m)
Personal: Daughter of Charles and Joanne Hastings...Has one brother, Justin...Two-time NCAA champion...Nicknamed the ”400M Diva”...Hopes to one day go back to school to become a chiropractor...Interests include reading, shopping, fashion and makeup.