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Nationality | United States | ||||||||||||||
Born | Horsham, Pennsylvania | November 4, 1996||||||||||||||
Home town | Maple Glen, Pennsylvania | ||||||||||||||
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Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||
Event | 1500m | ||||||||||||||
College team | Villanova[1] | ||||||||||||||
Club | UA Mission Run Baltimore Distance | ||||||||||||||
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Personal best(s) | 1500m: 3:34.24 (Nice, 2023) One Mile: 3:56.33 (Dublin, 2023) One Mile (road): 4:02.88 (Des Moines, 2023) | ||||||||||||||
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Casey Comber (born 4 November 1996) is an American middle distance runner who competes for Under Armour.[2]
Early life
Comber attended Hatboro-Horsham Senior High School in Pennsylvania before studying Finance at Villanova University.[3]
Career
While competing for the Villanova, he notably finished second in the mile at the 2019 NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships.
In April 2023, Comber finished runner-up to Hobbs Kessler at the BAA Invitational mile in Boston, Massachusetts.[4] That same month, Comber finished runner-up at the USATF One Mile Championship.[5]
In June 2023, Comber ran a personal best time of 3:34.24 for the 1500m at the Meeting Nikaia in Nice, France.[6]
In November 2023, Comber won bronze at the Athletics at the 2023 Pan American Games – Men's 1500 metres in Santiago, Chile.[7]
References
- ↑ "Casey Comber". villanova.com. Villanova University. Retrieved December 3, 2023.
- ↑ "Casey Comber". World Athletics. Retrieved November 6, 2023.
- ↑ "H-H's Casey Comber Signs with Villanova". April 18, 2015.
- ↑ Reardon, Joe (April 15, 2023). "Hobbs Kessler, Newton's Amelia Everett shine at BAA Invitational Mile". Boston Herald. Retrieved November 7, 2023.
- ↑ "CASEY COMBER 2ND PLACE MEN'S RACE - USATF 1 MILE CHAMPIONSHIPS 2023". Runnerspace. April 26, 2023. Retrieved November 6, 2023.
- ↑ Dutch, Taylor (July 6, 2023). "5 Under the Radar Athletes to Follow at the USATF Championships". Runners World. Retrieved November 7, 2023.
- ↑ Soto, Pablo (November 2, 2023). "CANADA'S DAZZLING PERFORMANCE IN THE MEN'S 1,500M AND VENEZUELA'S FEAT IN THE WOMEN'S 5,000M". Panamsports. Retrieved November 7, 2023.