Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
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Sex | Female |
Full name | Julianne "Juli"•Henner (Speights-, -Benson) |
Used name | Juli•Henner |
Born | 13 May 1970 in El Paso, Texas (USA) |
Measurements | 168 cm / 56 kg |
Affiliations | Reebok Enclave |
NOC | United States |
Juli Henner was a middle-distance runner who ran the 1,500 metres for the United States at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics. Henner ran in college at James Madison University, placing 10th at the 1992 NCAA Meet in the 1,500. She placed second at the 1996 Olympic Trials, which doubled as the USA Nationals that year. Henner won two silver medals at the World University Games, in 1993 (as Juli Speights) and 1995.
Henner went into coaching, first at her alma mater, then at Georgetown, George Mason University, then as head coach of cross-country at the US Air Force Academy. In 2002, Henner was inducted into the James Madison Athletic Hall of Fame.
Personal Best: 1500 – 4:06.68 (1995).
Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
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1996 Summer Olympics | Athletics | USA | Juli Henner | |||
1,500 metres, Women (Olympic) | 10 h1 r1/3 |