Reggie Torian
{{Short description|American hurdler (born 1975)}}
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Reginald Torian, Jr. (born April 22, 1975) is an American hurdler.
Early years
Torian was born in Harvey, Illinois, the son of The Impressions lead singer Reggie Torian.{{cite web |url=https://il.milesplit.com/articles/344451/somebody-you-should-know-reggie-torian-the-great|title=Somebody You Should Know}} He was a multi sport athlete at Thornwood High School in South Holland, Illinois.
University of Wisconsin
Torian ran track and played football at the University of Wisconsin. In 2022 he was inducted into the UW Athletic Hall of Fame.{{cite web |url=https://uwbadgers.com/honors/uw-athletic-hall-of-fame/reggie-torian/294|title=UW Athletic Hall of Fame}}
Track and field career
Torian finished eighth at the 1998 World Cup and won a silver medal in 60 metres hurdles at the 1999 World Indoor Championships. His personal best time for the 110 meter hurdles is 13.03 seconds, achieved in June 1998 in New Orleans.{{cite web |url=https://worldathletics.org/athletes/-/14253353|title= worldathletics.org}}
References
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External links
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{{USA Indoor Track and Field Championships winners in men's 60 m hurdles}}
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Category:American male hurdlers
Category:Goodwill Games medalists in athletics
Category:Competitors at the 1998 Goodwill Games
Category:Wisconsin Badgers football players
Category:NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships winners
Category:Wisconsin Badgers men's track and field athletes
Category:20th-century American sportsmen
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