Name: Kristi Castlin

Sport: Track and Field

Event(s): 100-meter Hurdles

Height: 5-7

Weight: 133

DOB: 7/7/1988

Birthplace: Atlanta , Ga.

Hometown: Douglasville, Ga.

High School: Chapel Hill High School (Douglasville, Ga.) ‘06

College: Virginia Tech University ‘10, Political Science

Olympic Experience

• Olympian (2016); Olympic medalist (bronze)
• Rio 2016 Olympic Games, bronze

World Championship Experience

• Most recent: 2012 – DNF (60m hurdles)
• Years of participation: Indoor – 2012

Personal: Daughter of Rodney and Kim Castlin...Began competing in track and field at age 14...Won the 60-meter hurdles at the 2012 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships...Selected by the U.S. Embassy of Guyana as a U.S. ambassador of sport...Enjoys shopping, photography and volunteer coaching.

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