Gianna Woodruff
Sport
Track & Field
Country
Panama
USC Affiliation
Master's Graduate
Olympic Experience
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USC:
· Was a graduate student at USC and received a Master’s of Social Work
WASHINGTON:
· Competed at Washington in the hurdles, sprints and relays from 2012-15
· She was a 2-time second-team All-American in the 400m hurdles and a 3-time Pac-12 scorer in the event; Indoor All-American in the Distance Medley Relay in 2015
· Ranks 4th on Washington’s all-time 400m H list with a time of 57.49
· 2015 NCAA Championships…12th in the 400m H
· 2015 Pac-12 Championships…5th in the 400m H, 3rd in the 4x100m, 8th in the 4x400m
· 2015 NCAA Indoor Championships…5th in the DMR…1st team All-American
· 2014 NCAA Championships…11th in the 400m hurdles
· 2014 Pac-12 Championships…3rd in the 400m H, 7th in the 4x100m and 10th in the 4x400m
· 2013 NCAA West Prelims…8th in the 400m H, but did not compete in the NCAA Semifinals due to a stress fracture
· 2013 Pac-12 Championships…7th in the 400m H, 8th in the 4x100m, 7th in the 4x400m
· 2012 Pac-12 Championships…13th in the 400m H, 8th in the 4x100m, 9th in the 4x400m
PANAMA:
· Owns a personal best of 54.70 in the 400m hurdles
· 2024 NACAC New Life Invitational finalist in the 400m hurdles
· 2023 Pan American Games 400m hurdles champions
· 2023 World Championships semifinalist in the 400m hurdles
· 2023 CAC Games second in the 400m hurdles
· 2022 World Championships 400m hurdles finalist
· 2021 Olympics (2020 Tokyo) finalist in the 400m hurdles
· 2021 NACAC New Life Invitational…2nd in the 400m with a time of 53.83
· 2019 World Championships….400m H semifinalist
· 2019 Pan Am Games…7th in the 400m H
· 2019 South American Championships…2nd in the 400m H
· 2018 South American Championships…2nd in the 400m H
· 2017 World Championships…400m H semifinalist
· 2017 South American Championships…1st in the 400m H
· 2017 Central America Games…1st in the 400m H
· 2016 Ibero America Championships…2nd in the 400m H
USA:
· 2015 USATF Championships…22nd in the 400m H
· 2012 U.S. Junior Championships…400m H prelims
PROFESSIONAL:
· 2022 New York Grand Prix 400m hurdles champion
· 2021 USATF Golden Games…2nd in the 400m H with a PR of 54.70
· 2021 Drake Relays…1st in the 400m H at 55.02
· 2018 Osaka Golden Grand Prix…3rd in the 400m H
PERSONAL:
· Was born in Santa Monica, Calif…parents are Donna Washington and John Woodruff…has four siblings
· Her mother is Panamanian and Woodruff changed classification to represent Panama in 2016 to honor her mother and her Panamanian heritage.
· Graduated from Washington in 2015 with a degree in Sociology