Alexa Efraimson was born on February 20,1997 and is an American former professional middle distance runner from Camas, Washington who competed for Nike.
19 Facts About Alexa Efraimson
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Alexa Efraimson captured the bronze medal in the 1,500 meters at the 2013 World Youth Championships in Donetsk, Ukraine.
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Alexa Efraimson won the Washington State track and field meet in 800 metres in 2:08.17 and 1600 metres in 4:39.25.
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Alexa Efraimson earned bronze medal placing 3rd in 4:16.07 in the 1500m at the 8th IAAF World Youth Championships.
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On February 1, high school junior Alexa Efraimson ran 9:00.16 to finish 4th in the 3,000m at the 2014 University of Washington Invitational, breaking Mary Cain's 9:02.10 United States high school national records in track and field which Mary ran on the same track one year earlier.
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At the Washington State High School track and field meet, Alexa Efraimson continued her record-breaking ways, winning the 800 metres in 2:04.10 and won the 1600m, setting a national high school record times for the 1600 metres in 4:33.29.
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Alexa Efraimson won the high school national Brooks PR Invitational on the Renton Memorial Stadium track in the 800 metres running 2:03.26, defeating Raevyn Rogers, defending national champion and bronze medalist from the 2013 World Youth Championships at 800m.
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Alexa Efraimson finished 4th in the prelims in 4:16.87 to Automatically Qualify to the final.
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Alexa Efraimson finished 6th in final of the 1500 meters in 4:13.31.
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Alexa Efraimson competed well setting lifetime personal best in the following events.
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Alexa Efraimson is ranked 20th in global rankings in the 1500 meters.
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At the 2017 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships, Alexa Efraimson placed 5th in Mile in 4:48.49.
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At the 2018 Millrose Games, Alexa Efraimson placed 7th in the mile in 4:32.73.
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At the 2018 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships, Alexa Efraimson placed 6th in 1500.
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At the 2018 Prefontaine Classic, Alexa Efraimson placed 2nd in 1500 in a time of 4:08.
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At the 2018 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships, Alexa Efraimson placed 22nd in 1500.
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At the 2018 KBC Night of Athletics, Alexa Efraimson placed 3rd in 1500 in a season best time of 4:07.06.
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Coach Hickey has consulted with Nike Oregon Project coach Alberto Salazar over several years and said that there could be situations where Alexa Efraimson joins Cain and other Nike athletes for workouts.
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Alexa Efraimson announced on her Instagram page on November 2,2022, that she was retiring from her professional running career.