Trey Hardee

American decathlete and world champion

Trey Hardee - American decathlete and world champion
Born

February 7th, 1984
41 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

United States

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Competed in the decathlon, achieving notable success on the international stage. Won the gold medal at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics, setting a personal best of 8,790 points. Participated in the Olympic Games, competing in 2008 and 2012. Established a reputation for athletic versatility and strength across multiple track and field events.

Won gold at the 2009 World Championships

Competed in the 2008 and 2012 Olympics

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