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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 9 May 2000 |
| Height | 180 cm (5 ft 11 in) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Athletics |
Event | Heptathlon |
| College team | North Carolina State University Texas A&M University |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal bests | Heptathlon: 6339 (Eugene, 2024) Pentathlon: 4603 (Indianapolis, 2026) |
Timara Chapman (born 9 May 2000) is an American multi-event athlete. She was the 2024 NCAA champion in the heptathlon and the American pentathlon champion at the 2025 USA Indoor Championships.[1]
Early life
[edit]She is from Raleigh, North Carolina, where she attended Leesville Road High School. In 2018, she set a North Carolina Heptathlon State Record in finishing runner-up at the New Balance Outdoor Nationals, with a score of 5014 points [2]
Career
[edit]Competing for Texas A&M University, she won the 2024 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships heptathlon title in 2024, ahead of double NCAA pentathlon champion Jadin O'Brien.[3][4] She finished eighth in the heptathlon at the US Olympic Trials in June 2024.[5]
She won the pentathlon on the opening day of the 2025 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships in New York, with a tally of 4555 points.[6][7] She was selected for the 2025 World Athletics Indoor Championships in Nanjing in March 2025.[8]
In September 2025, she competed at the 2025 World Championships in Tokyo, Japan.[9][10] She placed tenth overall in the season-long World Athletics Combined Events Tour for 2025.[11]
Chapman scored a personal best 4603 points for the pentathlon at the 2026 USATF Combined Events Championships on 22 February, finishing behind Anna Hall.[12] On 24 July, she placed second in heptathlon at the 2026 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in New York, scoring 6,021 points, 38 behind Erin Marsh.[13]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Timara Chapman". World Athletics. Retrieved 15 March 2025.
- ↑ Creasy, Jason (June 21, 2018). "Timara Chapman Claims Heptathlon State Record". Mile Split. Retrieved 15 March 2025.
- ↑ "2024 NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championship Results". Runnersworld. 8 June 2024. Retrieved 15 March 2025.
- ↑ "Florida men, Arkansas women win 2024 DI outdoor track and field championships". ncaa. 17 June 2024. Retrieved 15 March 2025.
- ↑ "U.S. Olympic Track And Field Trials Results Day 4". Flotrack. 25 June 2024. Retrieved 15 March 2025.
- ↑ "TIMARA CHAPMAN 1ST PLACE WOMEN'S PENTATHLON - USATF INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS 2025". Runnerspace. 22 Feb 2025. Retrieved 15 March 2025.
- ↑ "Chapman Wins Pentathlon Title on Opening Day of USATF Indoor Championships". 23 February 2025. Retrieved 15 March 2025.
- ↑ Hall, Dan (14 March 2025). "USATF Announces 56 Athletes For Team USA At 2025 World Indoor Championships". Flotrack. Retrieved 14 March 2025.
- ↑ "World Athletics Championships, Tokyo 2025". World Athletics. 21 Sep 2025. Retrieved 24 September 2025.
- ↑ "USA TRACK & FIELD NAMES TEAM FOR 2025 WORLD ATHLETICS CHAMPIONSHIPS". Dyestat. 2 September 2025. Retrieved 2 September 2025.
- ↑ "World Athletics Combined Events Tour Standings". World Athletics. 10 October 2025. Retrieved 11 October 2025.
- ↑ "HALL, MCMORRIS CAPTURE COMBINED EVENT CROWN". usatf.org. 22 Feb 2026. Retrieved 22 Feb 2026.
- ↑ Frank, Reuben (24 July 2026). "Erin Marsh, Brandon Marsh's younger sister, wins U.S. championship in heptathlon". NBC Sports Philadelphia. Retrieved 25 July 2026.
- USA Indoor Track and Field Championships winners
- 2000 births
- Living people
- American heptathletes
- Texas A&M Aggies women's track and field athletes
- NC State Wolfpack women's track and field athletes
- NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships winners
- Track and field athletes from Raleigh, North Carolina
- Track and field athletes from North Carolina
- African-American track and field athletes
- 21st-century African-American sportswomen
- 21st-century American sportswomen
- American pentathletes
- World Athletics Championships athletes for the United States