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Jake Caswell
Jacob Caswell is an American long-distance running, long-distance runner and clinical analyst. They won the non-binary division of the 2022 New York City Marathon and the 2023 Chicago Marathon. Early life and education Caswell was born to Micki Kastenschmidt and Von Caswell, and grew up in Berlin, Wisconsin. They competed in track and field as well as cross country running, cross country events as a student of Berlin High School (Wisconsin), Berlin High School, and, at the time, had a personal best time of 4:19 for the mile run. Caswell matriculated at Columbia College (New York), Columbia College in Columbia University as a member of the class of 2020. They studied biology at the university, and competed in middle-distance running, middle-distance races during all four years there. Caswell later obtained a master's degree in public health. Career Caswell competed in the New York City Half Marathon in 2022, the first year it had a non-binary division, which they won wi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sport Of Athletics
Athletics is a group of sporting events that involves competitive running, jumping and throwing. The most common types of athletics competitions are track and field, road running, cross country running, cross-country running, and racewalking. The results of racing events are decided by finishing position (or time, where measured), while the jumps and throws are won by the athlete that achieves the highest or furthest measurement from a series of attempts. The simplicity of the competitions, and the lack of a need for expensive equipment, makes athletics one of the most common types of sports in the world. Athletics is mostly an individual sport, with the exception of relay (athletics), relay races and competitions which combine athletes' performances for a team score, such as cross country. Organized athletics are traced back to the ancient Olympic Games from 776 BC. The rules and format of the modern athletics events, events in athletics were defined in Western Europe an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
