Jake Freeman
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Nationality | American | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Cincinnati, Ohio | November 5, 1980||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 6 ft 5 in (1.96 m) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 360 lb (160 kg) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Track and field | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Hammer throw | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
College team | Manhattan Jaspers | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | New York Athletic Club | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Personal best | HT (7.3 kg): 76.86 m (Princeton 2009) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Thomas Jacob Freeman (born November 5, 1980) is an American hammer thrower. He competed at the 2009 World Outdoor championships.[1]
A native of East Greenwich, Rhode Island, Freeman attended Bishop Hendricken High School. He was Track and Field News "High School Athlete of the Year" in 2000.[2]
In 2011, Freeman was suspended by the USA Track & Field due a positive test for tetrahydrocannabinol.[3] It was Freeman's second doping violation, having previously tested positive for tetrahydrocannabinol in 2009.
References
- ^ "Career highlights". Archived from the original on 2017-12-22. Retrieved 2013-04-02.
- ^ "Track & Field News - The Bible Of The Sport Since 1948". trackandfieldnews.com. Archived from the original on 2017-08-10. Retrieved 2015-11-23.
- ^ "USATF suspends Freeman for positive drug test". ESPN.com. 27 May 2011.
External links
- Jake Freeman at World Athletics
- USATF profile for Jake Freeman
- Manhattan Jaspers bio