PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — University of Oregon alum and international track star Jessica Hull claimed bronze on Tuesday in the 1500 meters and made Australian history at the World Championships in Tokyo.
The two-time NCAA Champion won the first-ever World medal for her country in the event with a third-place finish. Hull’s time of 3:55.16 gives her another top-three global finish coming off her silver-medal performance at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.
During her time in Eugene, Hull was a three-time All-American and a two-time NCAA Champion.
Hull was joined by recent Oregon grad Klaudia Kazimierska in the race, who ended in seventh place at her first-ever World Championships with a lifetime best of 3:57.95.
The competition will continue through the end of the week. Here is the remaining Broadcast Schedule.
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