Lance
Brooks
Olympian 2012
Athlete Bio#
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Height
6’6”
Age
41
Hometown
Denver
Education
Millikin University ‘06
Denver, Colorado
Olympic Experience
- 1-time Olympian;
- Olympic Games London 2012, 21th (Discus Throw - Men)
Career Highlights
- 2012 Olympic Trials champion
- 3rd at 2011 USA Outdoors
- NCAA Division III All-American
Fun Facts: Also a basketball player at the college level, Brooks attended Millikin University in Decatur, Ill. ... He became an Eagle Scout and spent his high school spring seasons juggling both track and field and baseball ... Following his time at Milikin, Brooks traveled to Boulder, Colo., to train and coach throws at the high school level
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USA Track & Field
World Championships Experience
- Most recent: 2013 – 25th (Discus Throw - Men)
- Years of participation: Discus Throw - Men 2013;
- Top finish: 25th – 2013 (Discus Throw - Men)
