Drew Windle
{{short description|American middle-distance runner}}
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{{Infobox sportsperson
| name = Drew Windle
| image = 2019 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships (47195943361).jpg
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| caption = Windle in 2019
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1992|7|22}}
| birth_place = New Albany, Ohio, U.S.
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| sport = Track and field
| event = 800 metres
| collegeteam = Ashland Eagles
| club = Brooks Beast Track Club
| education = Ashland University
| pb = 800 m – 1:44.63 (2017)
| medaltemplates =
{{Medal|Sport|Men's athletics}}
{{Medal|Country|the {{USA}}}}
{{Medal|Competition|World Indoor Championships}}
{{Medal|Silver|2018 Birmingham|800 m}}
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Drew Windle (born July 22, 1992) is an American middle-distance runner.{{cite web|url=http://goashlandeagles.com/sports/xc/2014-15/bios/windle_drew_0u0x?view=bio |title=Drew Windle - Ashland University |publisher=goashlandeagles.com |accessdate=August 13, 2017}}{{cite web|url=http://www.all-athletics.com/node/554258 |title=Isaiah Harris |publisher=all-athletics.com |accessdate=August 13, 2017}} He competed in the Men's 800 metres at the 2017 World Championships in Athletics.{{cite web|url=https://media.aws.iaaf.org/competitiondocuments/pdf/5151/AT-800-M-h----.RS4.pdf |title=800 Metres Men - Heats - Summary |publisher=IAAF |accessdate=August 9, 2017}}
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.Butler, Mark (2018-03-14). [https://www.iaaf.org/news/news/performance-statistics-iaaf-world-indoor-cham Statistics and analysis from IAAF World Indoor Championships Birmingham 2018]. IAAF. Retrieved 2018-03-20.
He grew up in New Albany, Ohio and attended New Albany High School before moving to Ashland University.[http://goashlandeagles.com/sports/track/2012-13/bios/windle%20drew%20f70r Drew Windle]. GoAshlandEagles. Retrieved 2018-03-20.
International competitions
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colspan="6"|Representing the {{USA}} |
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2014
|5th |800 m |
2017
|14th (sf) |800 m |
2018
|bgcolor=silver|2nd |800 m |
References
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External links
- {{World Athletics}}
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- {{TFRRS|4165321|Drew Windle – Ashland}}
- [http://goashlandeagles.com/sports/track/2014-15/bios/windle_drew_y0tn?view=news 2015 Drew Windle – Ashland official profile]
- [https://www.athletebiz.us/brooks-beasts 2018 Drew Windle – Brooks Beast profile] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210125004016/https://www.athletebiz.us/brooks-beasts |date=January 25, 2021 }}
- [https://www.milesplit.com/articles/221121-dear-younger-me-drew-windle Dear Younger Me: Drew Windle] at milesplit
- {{Twitter|drewwindle}}
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Category:People from New Albany, Ohio
Category:Track and field athletes from Ohio
Category:American male middle-distance runners
Category:World Athletics Championships athletes for the United States
Category:Ashland Eagles men's track and field athletes
Category:Sportspeople from Franklin County, Ohio
Category:21st-century American sportsmen
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