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Gray Horn

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Gray Horn (February 18, 1990) is an American athlete that competes in the decathlon and heptathlon events.

Amateur career

Horn attended Waynesfield-Goshen High School where he won three state titles and led his team to the 2006 OHSAA state track title. He was also all-state in football.[1]

At the University of Florida Horn was a multiple-time Southeastern Conference champion.[2]

International career

In 2012 Horn was the bronze medalist at the 2012 US Olympic trials in the decathlon, but did not have the "A" standard so did not compete at the 2012 Olympics.[3]

In 2014 Horn won the heptathlon title at the 2014 USA Indoor Track and Field Championships.[4]

Suspension

In May, 2012 Horn was suspend from the Florida track and field program after an arrest on a charge of driving under the influence. On April 14,2012 Horn was charged with a DUI in Alachua County, Florida. [5]

References

  1. ^ "From Gray to Gold - Pro Decathlete Gray Horn's Track and Field Blog: Entry #3". Oh.milesplit.com. Retrieved 2016-10-30.
  2. ^ "Florida Gators track star Gray Horn suspended after arrest". Espn.go.com. 2012-05-10. Retrieved 2016-10-30.
  3. ^ "USA Track & Field - Olympic gold medalist Clay, two-time defending champion Wade headline Team USA at Thorpe Cup". Usatf.org. 2012-07-20. Retrieved 2016-10-30.
  4. ^ "USA Track & Field - Lagat turns in fastest 3,000m in USA Indoor Championships history on second day in Albuquerque". Usatf.org. 2014-02-22. Retrieved 2016-10-30.
  5. ^ Florida Track And Field's Gray Horn Suspended After DUI Arrest