Drew Windle

Drew Windle (born July 22, 1992) is an American middle-distance runner.[1][2] He competed in the Men's 800 metres at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics.[3]

Drew Windle
Drew Windle in 2019
Personal information
NationalityAmerican
Born (1992-07-22) July 22, 1992
New Albany, Ohio, United States
EducationAshland University
Sport
SportTrack and field
Event(s)800 metres
College teamAshland Eagles
ClubBrooks Beast Track Club
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)800 m – 1:44.63 (2017)

He won his first global medal – an 800 m silver – as the quickest athlete over the last 200 m, moving from sixth to second place.[4]

He grew up in New Albany, Ohio and attended New Albany High School before moving to Ashland University.[5]

International competitions

Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
Representing the  United States
2014 NACAC U23 Championships Kamloops, Canada 5th 800 m 1:51.62
2017 World Championships London, United Kingdom 14th (sf) 800 m 1:46.33
2018 World Indoor Championships Birmingham, United Kingdom 2nd 800 m 1:47.99
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References

  1. "Drew Windle - Ashland University". goashlandeagles.com. Retrieved August 13, 2017.
  2. "Isaiah Harris". all-athletics.com. Retrieved August 13, 2017.
  3. "800 Metres Men - Heats - Summary" (PDF). IAAF. Retrieved August 9, 2017.
  4. Butler, Mark (2018-03-14). Statistics and analysis from IAAF World Indoor Championships Birmingham 2018. IAAF. Retrieved 2018-03-20.
  5. Drew Windle. GoAshlandEagles. Retrieved 2018-03-20.
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