 Morgan at the2024 United States Olympic trials | |
| Personal information | |
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| Birth name | Whittni Orton |
| Born | (1997-10-22)October 22, 1997 (age 27) Panguitch, Utah, U.S. |
| Height | 5 ft 7 in (170 cm) |
| Sport | |
| Event(s) | 800 m,1500 m,3000 m,5000 m |
| College team | BYU Cougars |
| Club | Adidas |
| Turned pro | 2021 |
| Coached by | Diljeet Taylor |
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Whittni Morgan (néeOrton; born October 22, 1997) is an Americanmiddle distancerunner. Originally fromPanguitch, Utah, Morgan representsAdidas and debuted at the 2022Millrose Games 3000 meters.[1] She competed forTeam USA in the 5000 m at the2024 Summer Olympics.[2]
Prior to going pro, Morgan competed for theBYU Cougars. There she earned 10All-American awards, won the2021 NCAA Division I Cross Country Championship individual title, and led the school to a 2nd-place team finish ― the highest in school history.[3] In high school, Morgan was Utah's 2016 Female Athlete of the Year, winning fourUtah High School Activities Association 1A individual cross country state championships, in addition to three basketball state championships and two volleyball state championships.[4]
| Grand Slam Track results[5] | |||||
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| Slam | Race group | Event | Pl. | Time | Prize money |
| 2025 Kingston Slam | Long distance | 3000 m | 5th | 8:43.35 | US$12,500 |
| 5000 m | 8th | 15:36.31 | |||
| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Time |
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| 2024 | Olympic Games | Paris,France | 14th | 5000 m | 14:53.57 |
| 2025 | World Indoor Championships | Nanjing, China | 4th | 3000 m | 8:39.18 |
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