Description
Steve Slattery is an American track and field athlete who is a steeplechase specialist. He has a personal record 8:15.69 minutes for the event and was the 2003 American outdoor champion. He has represented the United States at the World Championships in Athletics on two occasions and has also competed at the 2006 IAAF World Indoor Championships and the 2006 IAAF World Cup.
Born in Flanders, New Jersey, he attended Mount Olive High School and established himself as a distance runner while there, receiving four high school All-America honours before graduating in 1998. He made his international debut that year at the 1998 IAAF World Cross Country Championships, finishing 40th in the junior race. He went on to attend the University of Colorado from 1998 to 2002. During that time he was the 2001 Big 12 Conference champion in the steeplechase and came tenth at the 2001 World Student Games. He was the runner-up at the NCAA Men's Outdoor Track and Field Championship as well as the USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in 2002. While at the University of Colorado he met his future wife, Sara Gorton, another distance runner.
Born
August 14th, 1980 in (Age 44)
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2009/08/11
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2009/08/11
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2008/08/05
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