Kate Hall

Kate Hall-Harnden ( Hall, born January 12, 1997) is an American track and field athlete specializing in the long jump and Sprint. Hall coached Track and Field at Saint Joseph's College of Maine between 2018 - 2022. Career Hall is a Type 1 diabetic, having been diagnosed with the condition age 10. Kate Hall erased the oldest girls' high school record in track and field when the 2015 high school senior from Maine leaped 22 feet, 5 inches outdoors at New Balance Outdoor Nationals in June 2015. Hall's record-breaking long jump has surpassed the minimum standard for the 2016 Rio Olympics set by the international track federation (IAAF). It also made her the No. 6-ranked American female long jumper in 2015, No. 16 in the world in 2016 and No. 6-ranked American female long jumper - No. 18 in the world in 2017. Hall competed in the final of the long jump where she qualified for the final at 2016 United States Olympic Trials (track and field) jumped and in the final placed 10th with a best of .