Aleia Hobbs

Aleia Hobbs
	Aleia Hobbs at the 2018 U.S. Championships
Personal information
Nationality	American
Born	February 24, 1996 (age 25); New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
Sport
Sport	Track and field
Event(s)	Sprints
College team	LSU Lady Tigers (2015–2018)
Turned pro	2018
Coached by	Dennis Shaver
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)	60 m: 7.07 (2018); 100 m: 10.85 (2017);
Medal record
Women's track and field
Representing the United States
Olympic Games
World Relays
Pan American Junior Championships

Aleia Hobbs (born February 24, 1996) is an American professional track and field athlete specializing in the sprints. She won four national titles in 2018, winning the 60 m at the NCAA Division I Indoor Championships, the 100 m and the 4 × 100 m relay at the NCAA Division I Championships, and the 100 m at the U.S. Championships. Hobbs represented the United States at the 2019 World Relays, anchoring the United States to gold.^[3]

She committed to the LSU Lady Tigers in 2014 and ran for them until mid 2018, when she turned pro and signed a sponsorship deal with adidas. During her time at LSU, Hobbs also represented the United States at the 2015 Pan American Junior Championships, where she earned a silver medal in the 100 m and a gold medal in the 4 × 100 m relay.

Biography[]

On April 3, Hobbs opened her outdoor 2021 season at the Battle on the Bayou in New Orleans, Louisiana with a world-leading time of 10.99 s in the 100 m.^[4]

Statistics[]

Information from World Athletics profile unless otherwise noted.^[5]

Personal bests[]

Event	Time	Wind (m/s)	Venue	Date	Notes
60 m	7.07	N/A	College Station, Texas, U.S.	March 10, 2018	Former collegiate record,^[6] indoor
100 m	10.85	+2.0	Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U.S.	April 29, 2017	Former low-altitude collegiate record^[7]
100 m	10.83 w	+2.8	Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U.S.	April 20, 2019	Wind-assisted
4×100 m relay	42.05	N/A	Knoxville, Tennessee, U.S.	May 13, 2018	Collegiate record^{[note 1]}

International championship results[]

Representing the United States
Year	Competition	Position	Event	Time	Wind (m/s)	Venue
2015	Pan American Junior Championships	2nd	100 m	11.50	−0.6	Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
2015	Pan American Junior Championships	1st	4×100 m relay	43.79	N/A	Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
2019	World Relays	1st	4×100 m relay	43.27	N/A	Yokohama, Japan

100 m circuit wins[]

Diamond League
- Shanghai: 2019

100 m seasonal bests[]

Year	Time	Wind (m/s)	Venue	Notes
2010	11.95	+1.3	Norfolk, Virginia, U.S.
2011	11.75	+1.5	New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S.
2012	11.77	+1.5	Arlington, Texas, U.S.
2013	11.68	+1.8	Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U.S.
2013	11.68	−0.3	Greensboro, North Carolina, U.S.
2014	11.49	+1.2	Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U.S.
2015	11.13	+2.0	Eugene, Oregon, U.S.
2016	11.34	+0.7	Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.
2017	10.85	+2.0	Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U.S.
2018	10.90	+1.9	Tampa, Florida, U.S.
2018	10.86 w	+3.7	Austin, Texas, U.S.	Wind-assisted
2019	11.03	+0.2	Shanghai, China
2019	10.83 w	+2.8	Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U.S.	Wind-assisted
2020	11.12	+0.2	Rome, Italy
2021	10.88 w	+2.4	Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U.S.	Wind-assisted
2021	10.91	+0.7	Baton Rouge, Louisiana, U.S.

National championship results[]

Representing the New Era Track Club (2012–2013), the LSU Lady Tigers (2015–2018), and adidas (2019)
Year	Competition	Position	Event	Time	Wind (m/s)	Venue	Notes
2012	U.S. Youth Championships (born 1996–1997)	1st	200 m	24.19	+1.0	Arlington, Texas	PB^[9]
2012	U.S. Youth Championships (born 1996–1997)	1st	100 m	11.77	+1.5	Arlington, Texas	SB^[10]
2013	U.S. World Youth Trials	5th	100 m	12.09	−2.1	Edwardsville, Illinois	^[11]
2015	NCAA Division I Indoor Championships	15th	60 m	7.68	N/A	Fayetteville, Arkansas
	NCAA Division I Outdoor Championships	6th	100 m	11.16 w	+3.1	Eugene, Oregon	Wind-assisted
	NCAA Division I Outdoor Championships	5th	4×100 m relay	43.69	N/A	Eugene, Oregon
	U.S. Junior Championships	2nd	100 m	11.38	+0.6	Eugene, Oregon	^[12]
2017	NCAA Division I Indoor Championships	9th	60 m	7.26	N/A	College Station, Texas
	NCAA Division I Championships	DQ (semi 1)	4×100 m relay	—	N/A	Eugene, Oregon	Out of zone pass^[13]
	NCAA Division I Championships	5th	100 m	11.12	+0.3	Eugene, Oregon
	U.S. Championships	7th	100 m	11.23	+0.3	Sacramento, California	^[14]
2018	NCAA Division I Indoor Championships	1st	60 m	7.07	N/A	College Station, Texas	Collegiate record,^[6] PB
	NCAA Division I Championships	1st	100 m	11.01	−0.7	Eugene, Oregon	^[15]
	NCAA Division I Championships	1st	4×100 m relay	42.25	N/A	Eugene, Oregon	^[15]
	U.S. Championships	1st	100 m	10.91	+0.6	Des Moines, Iowa	^[16]^[17]
2019	U.S. Championships	6th	100 m	11.33	−1.7	Des Moines, Iowa	^[18]
2021	U.S. Olympic Trials	7th	100 m	11.20	−1.0	Eugene, Oregon

NCAA results from Track & Field Results Reporting System.^[19]

Notes[]

^ Shared with Mikiah Brisco, Kortnei Johnson, and Rachel Misher for the LSU Lady Tigers.^[8]

References[]

^ Mike Strom (February 27, 2014). "McMain's Aleia Hobbs signs with LSU in women's track & field". nola.com. The Times-Picayune. Retrieved May 6, 2019.
^ Sieg Lindstrom (November 3, 2018). "Aleia Hobbs Ready For The Next Step". trackandfieldnews.com. Track & Field News. Retrieved May 6, 2019.
^ "American big-shots bruised but victorious at World Relays". france24.com. Agence France-Presse. May 12, 2019. Retrieved January 8, 2020.
^ Steve Campbell (April 4, 2021). "Hobbs Runs World-Leading 10.99 At LSU Invitational". World-Track. Retrieved April 5, 2021.
^ "ATHLETE PROFILE Aleia HOBBS". World Athletics. Retrieved June 19, 2021.
^ ^a ^b Joe Fleming (March 12, 2018). "World, collegiate records highlight NCAA indoor track and field championships". usatoday.com. USA Today. Retrieved May 6, 2019.
^ Sheldon Mickles (May 2, 2017). "Fast times: LSU junior sprinter Aleia Hobbs picks up weekly national, SEC honors". theadvocate.com. The Advocate (Louisiana). Retrieved May 7, 2019.
^ Johanna Gretschel (May 14, 2018). "Sydney McLaughlin's NCAA Record & Nine Other Moments That Made Us Gasp". flotrack.org. FloTrack. Retrieved May 7, 2019.
^ "Results - 200 Meter Dash Intermediate Girls". usatf.org. USATF. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
^ "Results - 100 Meter Dash Intermediate Girls". usatf.org. USATF. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
^ "Results - 100 Meter Dash Women". usatf.org. USATF. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
^ "Results - FULL - USATF Junior Championships - 6/25/2015 to 6/28/2015 - Hayward Field, Eugene, Ore. - Full Results". usatf.org. USATF. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
^ Sheldon Mickles (June 8, 2017). "NCAA track stunner: LSU women's 4x100 relay team disqualified at outdoor meet". theadvocate.com. The Advocate (Louisiana). Retrieved January 8, 2020.
^ "2017 USATF Championships - 6/22/2017 to 6/25/2017 - Hornet Stadium, Sacramento, Calif. - Results". usatf.org. USATF. June 25, 2017. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
^ ^a ^b Jeff Hollobaugh (June 16, 2018). "Hobbs Had To Stay in Her Zone". trackandfieldnews.com. Track & Field News. Retrieved May 7, 2019.
^ "2018 USATF Championships - 6/21/2018 to 6/24/2018 - Drake Stadium - Results". usatf.org. USATF. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
^ Cody Goodwin (June 22, 2018). "U.S. Track and Field: Noah Lyles wins men's 100-meter dash with the world's fastest time this year". desmoinesregister.com. Des Moines Register. Retrieved May 6, 2019.
^ "Compiled Results - Michelob Ultra Women's 100m Final". usatf.org. USA Track & Field. Retrieved April 3, 2021.
^ "ALEIA HOBBS LSU". tfrrs.org. Track & Field Results Reporting System. Retrieved May 6, 2019.

External links[]

Aleia Hobbs at World Athletics
Aleia Hobbs profile at TFRRS
Aleia Hobbs bio at LSU Tigers and Lady Tigers

[9] Shared with Mikiah Brisco, Kortnei Johnson, and Rachel Misher for the LSU Lady Tigers.^[8]

[1] Mike Strom (February 27, 2014). "McMain's Aleia Hobbs signs with LSU in women's track & field". nola.com. The Times-Picayune. Retrieved May 6, 2019.

[2] Sieg Lindstrom (November 3, 2018). "Aleia Hobbs Ready For The Next Step". trackandfieldnews.com. Track & Field News. Retrieved May 6, 2019.

[3] "American big-shots bruised but victorious at World Relays". france24.com. Agence France-Presse. May 12, 2019. Retrieved January 8, 2020.

[4] Steve Campbell (April 4, 2021). "Hobbs Runs World-Leading 10.99 At LSU Invitational". World-Track. Retrieved April 5, 2021.

[5] "ATHLETE PROFILE Aleia HOBBS". World Athletics. Retrieved June 19, 2021.

[2018_NCAA_60m_champion-6] Joe Fleming (March 12, 2018). "World, collegiate records highlight NCAA indoor track and field championships". usatoday.com. USA Today. Retrieved May 6, 2019.

[7] Sheldon Mickles (May 2, 2017). "Fast times: LSU junior sprinter Aleia Hobbs picks up weekly national, SEC honors". theadvocate.com. The Advocate (Louisiana). Retrieved May 7, 2019.

[8] Johanna Gretschel (May 14, 2018). "Sydney McLaughlin's NCAA Record & Nine Other Moments That Made Us Gasp". flotrack.org. FloTrack. Retrieved May 7, 2019.

[10] "Results - 200 Meter Dash Intermediate Girls". usatf.org. USATF. Retrieved May 21, 2019.

[11] "Results - 100 Meter Dash Intermediate Girls". usatf.org. USATF. Retrieved May 21, 2019.

[12] "Results - 100 Meter Dash Women". usatf.org. USATF. Retrieved May 21, 2019.

[13] "Results - FULL - USATF Junior Championships - 6/25/2015 to 6/28/2015 - Hayward Field, Eugene, Ore. - Full Results". usatf.org. USATF. Retrieved May 21, 2019.

[14] Sheldon Mickles (June 8, 2017). "NCAA track stunner: LSU women's 4x100 relay team disqualified at outdoor meet". theadvocate.com. The Advocate (Louisiana). Retrieved January 8, 2020.

[15] "2017 USATF Championships - 6/22/2017 to 6/25/2017 - Hornet Stadium, Sacramento, Calif. - Results". usatf.org. USATF. June 25, 2017. Retrieved May 21, 2019.

[NCAA_outdoor_titles-16] Jeff Hollobaugh (June 16, 2018). "Hobbs Had To Stay in Her Zone". trackandfieldnews.com. Track & Field News. Retrieved May 7, 2019.

[17] "2018 USATF Championships - 6/21/2018 to 6/24/2018 - Drake Stadium - Results". usatf.org. USATF. Retrieved May 21, 2019.

[18] Cody Goodwin (June 22, 2018). "U.S. Track and Field: Noah Lyles wins men's 100-meter dash with the world's fastest time this year". desmoinesregister.com. Des Moines Register. Retrieved May 6, 2019.

[19] "Compiled Results - Michelob Ultra Women's 100m Final". usatf.org. USA Track & Field. Retrieved April 3, 2021.

[20] "ALEIA HOBBS LSU". tfrrs.org. Track & Field Results Reporting System. Retrieved May 6, 2019.

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v t US National Championship winners in women's 100-meter dash
1923–1979 Amateur Athletic Union	1923–1924: 1925: 1926: 1927–1928^OT: Elta Cartwright 1929: Betty Robinson 1930: Stella Walsh 1931: 1932^OT: Wilhelmina von Bremen 1933: Annette Rogers 1934: not held 1935–1936: Helen Stephens 1937: 1938: Lula Hymes 1939: 1940–1941: 1942: Alice Coachman 1943–1944: Stella Walsh 1945–1946: Alice Coachman 1947: 1948: Stella Walsh 1949–1950: Jean Patton 1951: 1952: Catherine Hardy 1953–1954: Barbara Jones 1955–1956: Mae Faggs 1957: Barbara Jones 1958: Margaret Matthews 1959–1962: Wilma Rudolph 1963: Edith McGuire 1964–1966: Wyomia Tyus 1967: Barbara Ferrell 1968: Margaret Bailes 1969: Barbara Ferrell 1970: Chi Cheng (TWN) * Iris Davis 1971: Iris Davis 1972: Alice Annum (GHA) * (3) Iris Davis 1973: Iris Davis 1974: 1975: Rosalyn Bryant 1976: Chandra Cheeseborough 1977: Evelyn Ashford 1978: Leleith Hodges (JAM) * Brenda Morehead 1979: Evelyn Ashford
1980–1992 The Athletics Congress	1980: Alice Brown 1981–1983: Evelyn Ashford 1984 Merlene Ottey (JAM) * Alice Brown 1985: Merlene Ottey (JAM) * Pam Marshall 1986: Pam Marshall 1987: Diane Williams 1988: Sheila Echols 1989: Dawn Sowell 1990: Michelle Finn 1991: Carlette Guidry 1992^OT: Gwen Torrence
1993–present USA Track & Field	1993–1994: Gail Devers 1995–1996^OT: Gwen Torrence 1997–1998: Marion Jones 1999: Inger Miller 2000^OT: Marion Jones 2001–2002: Chryste Gaines 2003: Torri Edwards 2004^OT: LaTasha Colander 2005: Me'Lisa Barber 2006: Lauryn Williams 2007: Torri Edwards 2008^OT: Muna Lee 2009: Carmelita Jeter 2010: Allyson Felix 2011–2012^OT: Carmelita Jeter 2013: English Gardner 2014: Tianna Bartoletta 2015: Tori Bowie 2016^OT: English Gardner 2017: Tori Bowie 2018: Aleia Hobbs 2019: Teahna Daniels 2021^{2020 OT}: Javianne Oliver
Notes	OT: 1928, 1932, and since 1992, championships incorporated the Olympic Trials, otherwise held as a discrete event. 2020 OT: The 2020 Olympic Trials were delayed and held in 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Distance: The event was over 100 yards until 1927; from 1929 to 1931, 1955, 1957 to 1958, 1961 to 1962, 1965 to 1966, 1969 to 1970 and 1973 to 1974.