Ethan Cochran
Ethan Cochran (born January 9, 1994) is an American discus thrower.
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Nationality | USA | |||||||||||||
Born | Newport Beach, California | January 9, 1994|||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 1 in (1.85 m) | |||||||||||||
Weight | 210 lb (95 kg) | |||||||||||||
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Sport | Track and field | |||||||||||||
Event(s) | Discus throw | |||||||||||||
College team | California Golden Bears | |||||||||||||
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Personal best(s) | DT (1.5 kg): 61.37 m (Lille 2011) DT (2.0 kg): 57.52 m (2012) | |||||||||||||
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He won a silver medal at the 2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics.[1]
Cochran attended Newport Harbor High School, where he played varsity football until suffering a concussion during his senior season, after which he decided to focus on his track career.[2][3] He competed for the California Golden Bears between 2013-2016 where he broke numerous records which included setting the all time record for discus throw as a freshman.
He was a USA Today All-American track and field selection in 2012.[4]
Upon retiring from athletics, Cochran founded White Wire LLC a technology startup based in Sheridan, Wyoming.[5]
References
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