Kendall Ellis

USC:

· Ellis was a 12-time first-team All-American and 5-time Pac-12 Champion while at USC

· She is the USC record-holder in the 400m and ran on the fastest 4x400m relay in school history

· Gained national fame due to her epic final leg and stretch run in the NCAA 4x400m relay final which clinched the 2018 team title for USC

· 2018 NCAA Outdoor Championships…2nd in the 400m, 1st in the 4x400m, 3rd in the 4x100m

· 2018 NCAA Indoor Championships…400m champion…She won with a USC, collegiate and USA indoor record of 50.34

· 2017 NCAA Championships…3rd in the 400m, 2nd in the 4x400m with a school record of 3:23.35

· 2017 Pac-12 Championships…1st in the 400m, 1st in the 4x400m

· 2016 NCAA Championships…10th in the 400m, 8th in the 4x400m

· 2016 Pac-12 Championships…2nd in the 400m, 1st in the 4x400m

· 2105 NCAA Championships ….24th in the 400m, 2nd in the 4x400m

· 2015 Pac-12 Championships….5th in the 400m, 1st in the 4x400m

· 2015 set the then USC freshman 400m record of 52.32

USA:

· 2024 U.S. Olympic Trials 400m champion with a personal-best time of 49.46

· 2024 World Athletics Relays gold in the mixed 4x400m

· 2023 USATF Championships semifinalist in the 400m

· 2022 World Championships competed in the 400m

· 2022 USATF Championships second in the 400m

· 2021 Olympics (2020 Tokyo) won gold medal in 4x400m and bronze with mixed 4x400m

· 2021 U.S. Olympic Trials….4th in the 400m

· 2019 World Championships (Doha)…14th in the 400m, 1st in the 4x400m

· 2019 USATF Championships…2nd in the 400m

· 2018 USATF Championships…3rd in the 400m

· 2017 World Championships (London)….24 in the 400m, 1st in the 4x400m

· 2017 USATF Championships….3rd in the 400m

· 2015 Pan Am Juniors….3rd in the 400m

· 2015 USA Junior Championships…1st in the 400m

PROFESSIONAL:

· 2021 Diamond League (Gateshead)….1st in the 400m

· 2020 New Balance Indoor Grand Prix…2nd in the 300m

· 2019 Diamond League (Paris)…2nd in the 400m

· 2019 Diamond League (Zurich)…7th in the 400m

· 2019 Diamond League (Rome)…6th in the 400m

PERSONAL:

· Parents are Wanda and Samuel Ellis…Kendall is from Pembroke Pines, Fla.

· She is passionate about mentorship and volunteering