Elle St. Pierre, formerly Elle Purrier St. Pierre, is an American middle-distance and long-distance runner from Montgomery, Vermont. She is competing in the women's 1,500 meters at the 2024 Paris Olympics, aiming for her first Olympic medal. She previously competed in the 1,500 meters at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, where she finished 10th.
St. Pierre is a University of New Hampshire (UNH) alumna, where she was a standout athlete. She won an NCAA Championship in the indoor mile at the 2018 NCAA Division I Indoor Championships. She is a 16-time America East champion and a 10-time All-American.
How tall is Elle Purrier St. Pierre?
Elle Purrier St. Pierre is approximately 5 feet 3 inches (160 cm) tall. She competes in a range of distance events, including the 1500 meters, one mile, 3000 meters, 3000 meters steeplechase, and 5000 meters. Elle Purrier St. Pierre is affiliated with the New Balance Boston club and has been coached by Mark Coogan.
In her career, St. Pierre has earned notable accolades at the World Indoor Championships. She won a gold medal in the 3000 meters at the 2024 Glasgow Championships and secured a silver medal in the same event at the 2022 Belgrade Championships.
Elle Purrier St. Pierre’s Other Physical Attributes
Elle Purrier St. Pierre was born on February 20, 1995, in Montgomery, Vermont. She is a professional athlete who turned pro in 2018. She stands 5 feet 3 inches tall and weighs 54 kg (119 lbs).
Full Name | Elle Purrier St. Pierre |
Birth date | February 20, 1995 |
Age | 29 (as of August 2024) |
Birth Place | Montgomery, VT |
Weight | 54 kg (119 lbs) |
Height | 5 feet 3 inches (160 cm) |
Eye Color | Blue |
Hair Color | Blonde |
Elle Purrier St. Pierre Age
Elle Purrier St. Pierre is 29 years old as of August 2024. She was born on February 20, 1995, in Montgomery, Vermont. St. Pierre was born to her parents, Charlie and Annie Purrier, who are longtime dairy farmers.
Elle Purrier St. Pierre Weight
Elle Purrier St. Pierre weighs 54 kg (119 lbs). She represented the United States at several major international competitions. At the 2019 World Championships in Doha, Qatar, she placed 11th in the 5000 m, clocking in at 14:58.17. She earned a silver medal in the 3000 m with a time of 8:42.04 at the 2022 World Indoor Championships.
FAQs
A. Elle Purrier St. Pierre turned professional in 2018.
A. Elle Purrier St. Pierre’s coach is Mark Coogan.
A. Elle Purrier St. Pierre won the gold medal in the 3000 m at the 2024 World Indoor Championships in Glasgow.
A. Elle Purrier St. Pierre won the silver medal in the 3000 m at the 2022 World Indoor Championships in Belgrade.
A. Elle Purrier St. Pierre is 29 years old as of August 2024.