Brent LaRue

Brent LaRue
Personal information
Nationality United States/Slovenia
Born April 26, 1987[1]
Kernersville, North Carolina[2]
Residence Slovenia
Alma mater Wake Forest University[2]
Height 193 cm (76 in)[1]
Weight 187 lb (85 kg)[1]
Website www.brent-larue.com
Sport
Country Slovenia[1]
Sport Track and field
Event(s) 400 meters hurdles[1]
University team Wake Forest University[3]
Club AD MASS Ljubljana
Coached by Albert Šoba[2]
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)
  • 400 m hurdles: 49.38 (2012)

[4]

  • 400 m: 45.75 (2011)
Updated on 21 Februar 2013.

Brent LaRue (born April 26, 1987[1]) is an American-born Slovenian athlete from Kernersville, North Carolina.[2] An alumnus of Wake Forest University,[3] he represented Slovenia in the men's 400 meters hurdles at the 2012 Summer Olympics.[1]

Personal life

While at Wake Forest, LaRue met Ana Jerman, a Wake Forest tennis player originally from Slovenia.[3] They moved to Slovenia, where they got married in 2010.[2] In July 2011 LaRue received Slovenian citizenship.[4]

References

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  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 Brent LaRue, 2012 Summer Olympics, retrieved 2012-08-05
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 About Brent LaRue, http://www.brent-larue.com, retrieved 2012-08-05
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 Brent LaRue advances at London Olympics, www2.journalnow.com, retrieved 2012-08-05
  4. 4.0 4.1 LaRue Brent, iaaf.org, retrieved 2012-08-05