Joseph Gray (athlete)
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nation | United States | ||||||
birthday | 1984 | ||||||
place of birth | Lakewood (Washington) , United States | ||||||
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status | active | ||||||
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last change: September 20, 2018 |
Joseph Gray (* 1984 in Lakewood ) is an American long-distance runner , world champion in mountain running (2016) and world champion in snowshoeing (2017).
Career
"Joe" Gray studied sociology at Oklahoma State University until 2006
In 2015 he received the "USA Mountain Runner of The Year Award". He has been with the Merrell Ambassador Team since 2016 .
In September 2016 he became mountain running world champion in Bulgaria - alongside the Austrian Andrea Mayr .
In February 2017 he became world champion in snowshoeing.
He lives in Colorado Springs .
Sporting successes
Mountain run
Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | comment |
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Sep 11 2016 | 1 | Mountain running world championships 2016 | Sapareva Banya | 01:02:12 | Mountain running world champion (12.7 km with 1468 m) |
4th Sep 2016 | 1 | Pfänder run | Bregenz | 00: 20: 46.7 | new course record (3350 m and 605 m) |
July 25, 2015 | 3 | US Mountain Running Championships | Bend | 00:46:51 | National championships, behind Patrick Smyth and Andy Wacker (female winner : Morgan Arritola ) |
Sep 2009 | 1 | Pfänder run | Bregenz | 00: 20: 56.69 |
Snowshoeing
Date / year | rank | competition | venue | time | comment |
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25 Feb 2017 | 1 | World Snowshoe Championships | Saranac Lake | 28: 22.05 | World champion snowshoeing |
Individual evidence
- ↑ Mountain Runner Joseph Gray Joins Merrell Ambassador Team (December 24, 2015)
- ↑ Joe Gray leads men to top of podium at World Mountain Running Championships, Team USA women take bronze (September 12, 2016)
- ↑ Joe Gray is a One-of-a-Kind Mountain Runner (October 10, 2014)
- ↑ New record at the Pfänder run (September 13, 2016)
- ↑ 2015 US Mountain Running Championships Results (July 25, 2015)
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SURNAME | Gray, Joseph |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American long distance runner |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1984 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Lakewood |