Linden Hall Runs Olympic Qualifier in America

Linden Hall has just ran an Olympic 1500m Qualifier at the Payton Jordan meet in the United States. Linden is the third Australian athlete to run the qualifying time for the 1500m, after Melissa Duncan and Zoe Buckman.

Her 4:04.47 moves her into first place within the Olympic Qualifying period. Duncan has already been selected on the team.

Linden Hall gets the Olympic standard!! First time under 4:10 and runs 4:04!! #PaytonJordan https://t.co/6B5nqpyDvX pic.twitter.com/BXotRembDn

— FloTrack (@FloTrack) May 2, 2016

                      Payton Jordan Invitational
              Stanford University --Stanford, California
 
Event 54  Women 1500 Meter Run Section 1
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    Name                    Year School                  Finals
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Finals
  1 Linden Hall                  Wolfpack TC            4:04.47
       46.499 (46.499)     1:53.038 (1:06.539)     3:01.704 (1:08.666)
   4:04.464 (1:02.761)
  2 Gabriela Stafford            Toronto                4:07.91
       47.010 (47.010)     1:55.637 (1:08.627)     3:02.863 (1:07.226)
   4:07.901 (1:05.039)
  3 Lauren Johnson               Unattached             4:08.18
       47.565 (47.565)     1:55.966 (1:08.401)     3:02.349 (1:06.383)
   4:08.177 (1:05.828)
  4 Hilary Stellingwerff         Speed River            4:08.80
       45.567 (45.567)     1:55.149 (1:09.582)     3:02.685 (1:07.536)
   4:08.791 (1:06.106)
  5 Cory McGee                   New Balance            4:09.38
       47.614 (47.614)     1:56.084 (1:08.470)     3:03.382 (1:07.298)
   4:09.376 (1:05.995)
  6 Morgan Uceny                 Adidas                 4:09.75
       47.670 (47.670)     1:55.979 (1:08.309)     3:03.376 (1:07.397)
   4:09.743 (1:06.368)
  7 Shelby Houlihan              Nike/Bowerman TC       4:09.82
       47.260 (47.260)     1:55.538 (1:08.278)     3:04.025 (1:08.487)
   4:09.814 (1:05.789)
  8 Nikki Hamblin                Unattached             4:10.11
       47.893 (47.893)     1:56.269 (1:08.376)     3:01.790 (1:05.521)
   4:10.106 (1:08.317)
  9 Ingvill Makestad Bovim       Jrs Sports M           4:10.23
       47.582 (47.582)     1:55.753 (1:08.171)     3:01.377 (1:05.624)
   4:10.221 (1:08.844)
 10 Muriel Coneo Paredes         Equipo Porvenir        4:11.38
       46.516 (46.516)     1:55.060 (1:08.544)     3:02.565 (1:07.505)
   4:11.371 (1:08.806)
 11 Melissa Courtney             Unattached             4:13.80
       48.512 (48.512)     1:56.189 (1:07.677)     3:05.401 (1:09.212)
   4:13.798 (1:08.398)
 12 Greta Feldman                N.J. N.Y. T.C.         4:17.60
       47.946 (47.946)     1:56.571 (1:08.625)     3:07.694 (1:11.123)
   4:17.595 (1:09.901)
 13 Lauren Wallace               Oiselle                4:20.37
       47.787 (47.787)     1:56.684 (1:08.897)     3:08.315 (1:11.631)
   4:20.370 (1:12.055)
 -- Kate Van Buskirk             Brooks Runni               DNF
       47.054 (47.054)     1:56.758 (1:09.704)     3:04.519 (1:07.761)
 -- Coreena Van Der Klooster     Unattached                 DNF
       45.315 (45.315)     1:54.463 (1:09.148)