Valerie Constien is an American professional track and field athlete. She competes in the 3000-meter steeplechase and mile events. Born on March 21, 1996, she trains under coach Mark Wetmore and Heather Burroughs in the Nike club. Valerie went to the University of Colorado, representing the Colorado Buffaloes. She gained recognition for her exceptional performances at the University of Colorado.
She has impressive personal records, including 8:41.77 in the 3000 meters set in 2024 and 9:03.22 in the 3000 meters steeplechase at the 2024 United States Olympic Trials in Eugene.
What is the nationality of Valerie Constien?
Valerie Constien is an American athlete, holding American nationality. She has achieved significant success, representing the United States internationally. In June 2021, she earned a spot in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, finishing third in the 3000-meter steeplechase at the Olympic Trials. With this, Valerie also set her personal best record at 9:18.34 in this race. However, she was placed 12th in the 3000m steeplechase event at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
Valerie Constien Hometown
Valerie Constien was brought up in Vail, Colorado by her parents, Ron and Ann Constien. She graduated from Battle Mountain High School in 2014. After high school, she committed to the University of Colorado. Initially, she wanted to become an environmental engineer. While in college, she trained hard in running under coaches Mark Wetmore and Heather Burroughs. She earned a spot at the 2018 All-American First Team (Steeplechase) and the 2018 All-American in Cross Country, where she was placed 30th.
Valerie Constien Birthplace
Valerie was born on 21st March, 1996, in Edwards, Colorado. Growing up, she attended Battle Mountain High School where she played soccer and competed in track, field, and Nordic skiing. She slowly excelled and set many school records. Apart from her personal records, she also contributed to the team's success, winning three straight 4A Western Slope League Championships in track and cross country. She placed 10th at the 2013 Nike Cross Country Southwest Regionals.
FAQs
A.Valerie is 28 years old, as of 2024. She was born on March 21, 1996.
A.Valeirie holds American nationality, as she's a resident of Boulder, Colorado.
A.After high school, she committed to the University of Colorado.
A. Yes, she is in a four-year realtionship with Kyle Lewis