Randall Lee Heisler (born August 7, 1961, in

Warsaw, Indiana Warsaw is a city in and the county seat of Kosciusko County, Indiana, United States. Warsaw has a population of 13,559 as of the 2010 U.S. Census. Warsaw also borders a smaller town, Winona Lake. Etymology Warsaw, named after the capital of P ...

) is an American former

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er who competed in the

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. He was head coach at

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for several years before stepping down. Soon after, he became the head track coach at

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, where he coached until 2015.

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Indiana profile
* 1961 births Living people American male discus throwers Ball State Cardinals track and field coaches Indiana Hoosiers track and field coaches Indianapolis Greyhounds men's track and field athletes Athletes (track and field) at the 1988 Summer Olympics Olympic track and field athletes of the United States Athletes (track and field) at the 1987 Pan American Games Athletes (track and field) at the 1995 Pan American Games People from Warsaw, Indiana Pan American Games medalists in athletics (track and field) Pan American Games bronze medalists for the United States Universiade medalists in athletics (track and field) Universiade gold medalists for the United States Medalists at the 1987 Summer Universiade Medalists at the 1987 Pan American Games Medalists at the 1995 Pan American Games {{US-discusthrow-athletics-bio-stub Track and field athletes from Indiana