Freddie Crittenden facts for kids
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Crittenden in 2019
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| Born | August 3, 1994 Saint Louis, Missouri, United States |
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| Education | Utica High School Syracuse University |
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| Height | 6 ft 2 in | |||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 168 lbs | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | United States | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Track and field | |||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | 110 m hurdles | |||||||||||||||||||
| College team | Syracuse Orange | |||||||||||||||||||
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Freddie Crittenden III, born on August 3, 1994, is an American track and field athlete. He is famous for running the 110 meters hurdles race. He earned a silver medal in this event at the 2019 Pan American Games.
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Freddie's Hurdles Journey
Freddie went to Utica High School in Michigan. After high school, he ran for Syracuse University. During his time at Syracuse, he was a top athlete. He was named an All-American four times. He also made the All-ACC team six times.
Training and Support
Freddie trains in Phoenix, Arizona. For a while, he worked a full-time job. This job was with a group that helps kids after school. He also got a special donation of $10,000. This money helped him with training, health care, and travel. It came from a program called "Adopt an Athlete." In July 2024, Freddie signed a contract with Adidas. This was a big step in his career.
Olympic Dream
In 2024, Freddie competed in the US Olympic trials. He finished second in the 110m hurdles. This amazing result earned him a spot on the US Olympic team. He went to Paris to represent his country.
Grand Slam Track
In December 2024, it was announced that Freddie joined a new league. It is called Grand Slam Track. This league was started by the famous sprinter Michael Johnson.
About Freddie's Family
Freddie Crittenden III has a large family. He has seven brothers and sisters. He is married to Tor Hawley Crittenden. Freddie and Tor welcomed their daughter in July 2024.
Top Race Results
Freddie has competed in many important races. Here are some of his best achievements:
- 2016 NACAC U23 Championships: He won a gold medal in the 110m hurdles.
- 2019 Pan American Games: He earned a silver medal in the 110m hurdles.
- 2019 IAAF World Relays: He won a gold medal in the Shuttle hurdle relays.
- 2022 NACAC Championships: He won a gold medal in the 110m hurdles.
- 2023 World Athletics Championships: He finished 4th in the 110m hurdles.
- 2024 US Olympic Trials: He placed 2nd in the 110m hurdles, earning his spot on the Olympic team.
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