Drew Windle (born July 22, 1992) is an American

middle-distance runner Middle-distance running events are track races longer than sprints, up to 3000 metres. The standard middle distances are the 800 metres, 1500 metres and mile run, although the 3000 metres may also be classified as a middle-distance event. The 1 ...

. He competed in the Men's 800 metres at the

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. 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. He grew up in

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and attended New Albany High School before moving to

Ashland University Ashland University is a private university in Ashland, Ohio. The university consists of a main campus and several off-campus centers throughout central and northern Ohio. Ashland was founded in 1878 as Ashland College. It is affiliated with The ...

.Drew Windle
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International competitions

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External links

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2015 Drew Windle – Ashland official profile

2018 Drew Windle – Brooks Beast profile

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