Daniel Michalski (runner)

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Daniel Michalski
Michalski in 2023
Personal information
Born (1995-09-10) September 10, 1995 (age 29)
Chattanooga, Tennessee[1]
Home townXenia, Ohio
Sport
CountryUnited States
SportTrack and field
Event3000 metres steeplechase
College teamCedarville University, Indiana Hoosiers
Medal record
Representing  United States
NACAC Championships
Gold medal – first place 2025 Freeport 3000 m steeplechase
Pan Am Games
Silver medal – second place 2023 Santiago 3000 m steeplechase

Daniel Michalski (born September 10, 1995) is an American runner who competes primarily in the 3000 metres steeplechase.

Career

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Michalski grew up in Xenia, Ohio and graduated from Cedarville University in Ohio, transferring to Indiana University Bloomington for his fifth year.[1][2] He currently lives and trains in Colorado Springs, Colorado, where he is a member of the United States Air Force World Class Athlete Program.[3] In 2023, he won the silver medal in the 3000 m steeplechase behind Canadian Jean-Simon Desgagnés at the Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile with a time of 8:36.47.[4] In 2025, he finished 2nd in the 2025 US Outdoor Track & Field Championships, potentially qualifying for the 2025 World Athletics Championships. Michalski won the 2025 NACAC Championships with a time of 8:14.07, running under the qualifying standard for the World Championships and therefore solidifying his spot on the team.

Personal bests

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  • Mile – 3:57.25 (Raleigh, NC 2022)
    • Mile indoor – 4:01.32 (Bloomington, IN 2019)
  • 3000 m SC – 8:14.07 (Freeport, Bahamas 2025)

References

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  1. ^ a b "Daniel Michalski". yellowjackets.cedarville.edu. Retrieved May 8, 2024.
  2. ^ "Daniel Michalski -Track and Field". iuhoosiers.com. Indiana University Bloomington. Retrieved May 8, 2024.
  3. ^ Peacock, Emily (October 30, 2023). "Air Force WCAP athlete sets sights on Paris Olympics". afmc.af.mil. Air Force Materiel Command. Retrieved May 8, 2024.
  4. ^ "Men's 3,000 metres steeplechase − Results" (PDF). Retrieved November 9, 2023.
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