Alisa Harvey

Alisa Harvey (temporarily Alisa Harvey-Hill; September 16, 1965) is a middle distance runner from the United States. She set her personal best in the women's 1,500 meters 4:08.32 on June 26, 1992, at the US Olympic Trials in New Orleans and in the 800 meters 1:59.72 in 1995. She was ranked in the U.S. top ten in the 1500 meters 8 years in a row from 1986 to 1993, achieving number 1 in 1993. After taking 1994 off for maternity, she returned to the list in 1998 and 1999. She also made the U.S. list in the 800 metres six times between 1988 and 1996. In 1998 she became the 24th American woman to break 4:30 for a mile. She is still an active masters competitor, holding several world records and pursuing more as she moves into a new age division.

Alisa Harvey
Harvey running the Army 10-Miler in 2010
Personal information
NationalityAmerican
Born (1965-09-16) September 16, 1965
Arlington, Virginia, United States
Sport
SportTrack, long-distance running
Event(s)800 meters, 1500 meters
College teamTennessee
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)800m: 1:59.72
1500m: 4:08.33
Mile: 4:29.65
5000m: 16:25.04
Medal record
Women’s Athletics
Representing the  United States
Pan American Games
1991 Havana 1500 metres
1991 Havana 800 metres
World Cup
1992 Havana 1500 metres
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