Jennifer Simpson

About

Middle distance runner and steeplechaser who is best known for representing the United States at the 2008 Beijing Olympics and the 2012 London Olympics. She is also known for sharing her running photos, lifestyle posts, and other content with her over 90,000 Instagram followers. 

Before Fame

She attended Oviedo High School where she was a 5-time state champion in cross country. While she was attending the University of Colorado, she competed in the 2008 Olympics. In January of 2010, she signed her first professional deal with New Balance. 

Trivia

She earned first place at the 2011 World Championships in Daegu, South Korea in the 1500m race. She also won the bronze medal at the 2016 Olympics in Rio. 

Family Life

She was born and raised in Webster City, Iowa. She is also known for posting pictures with her brother John to her Instagram. 

Associated With

She posted a picture with fellow New Balance athlete Emma Coburn to her Instagram in November of 2017.