Trevor Barron
{{short description|American race walker}}
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| residence = Bethel Park, Pennsylvania, U.S.
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1992|09|30}}
| birth_place = Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
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| weight = {{convert|160|lb|kg|0|abbr=on}}
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| country = {{USA}}
| sport = Track and field
| event = Racewalking
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| club = New York Athletic Club (NYAC)
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| coach = Tim Seaman
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| pb = 20,000 m walk: 1:23:00.10
20 km walk: 1:22:12
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Trevor Barron (born September 30, 1992) is an American race walker who competed at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, finishing 26th in the 20 km race walk, the best American finish in history for the event.{{cite news|title = Trevor Barron wins men's 20K race walk and place on US Olympic team|url =https://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/trevor-barron-wins-mens-20k-race-walk-and-place-on-us-olympic-team/2012/06/30/gJQAzXwTEW_story.html|newspaper =The Washington Post|publisher =The Associated Press|date = 2012-06-30|archive-url = https://archive.today/20120630231853/http://www.washingtonpost.com/sports/trevor-barron-wins-mens-20k-race-walk-and-place-on-us-olympic-team/2012/06/30/gJQAzXwTEW_story.html|archive-date =2012-06-30|url-status = dead|access-date =2012-06-30}} He attended Colorado College in Colorado Springs, Colorado.
Major competition record
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colspan="7"|Representing the {{USA}} |
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2009
|4th |10,000 m walk |42:22.79 |
2010
|7th |10,000 m walk |
2011
|23rd |20 km walk |
2012
|26th |20 km walk |
References
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External links
{{Portal|Biography}}
- {{Official website|http://www.trevorbarron.com/}}
- {{World Athletics||Trevor Barron}}
- USATF profile for [http://www.usatf.org/Athlete-Bios/Trevor-Barron.aspx Trevor Barron]
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{{S-ttl|title=USA Track & Field Youth Athlete of the Year |years=2010 }}
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{{USA Indoor Track and Field Championships winners in men's racewalking}}
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Category:American male race walkers
Category:Olympic track and field athletes for the United States
Category:Athletes (track and field) at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Category:USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships winners
Category:USA Indoor Track and Field Championships winners
Category:21st-century American sportsmen
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