Bryce Hoppel
Hoppel after the 800 m semifinal at Doha 2019 | ||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | September 5, 1997 Midland, Texas, U.S. | |||||||||||||||||
| Height | 6 ft 0 in (1.82 m) | |||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Track | |||||||||||||||||
| Event | 800 meters | |||||||||||||||||
| College team | Kansas Jayhawks | |||||||||||||||||
| Club | Adidas | |||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Michael Whittlesey | |||||||||||||||||
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Bryce Hoppel (/ˈhɒpəl/ HOP-əl; born September 5, 1997) is an American middle-distance runner who specializes in the 800 meters. He is the reigning 800 meters world indoor champion having won gold at the 2024 World Indoor Championships in Glasgow. He also is a seven-time U.S. champion and two-time NCAA champion over the distance. At the 2024 Summer Olympics, Hoppel set an American record in the event, with a time of 1:41.67 to become the seventh fastest man and the second fastest North American man at the distance.