
Mechelle Freeman
USATF Head Women’s Relays Coach 2007 World Champion 2008 USA Olympic Sprinter 2020 / 2024 USA Olympic Women’s Relays Coach
About this speaker
Mechelle Lewis Freeman is a two-time Olympic gold-winning coach at the 2024 ParisGames and a 2008 USA Olympic Sprinter. With her bachelor and master degrees in integrated marketing communications from the University of South Carolina, she managed advertising and marketing accounts for global brands before pursuing her Olympic dream as an elite athlete and coach. Mechelle is the founder of TrackGirlz, a nonprofit organization supporting girls' mental, physical, and social development through track and field empowerment programs, and speaks globally to inspire high performance to a wide range of audiences.