Ryan Foster
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Australian |
| Born | 26 August 1988 Hobart, Tasmania |
| Residence | State College, Pennsylvania |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Running |
| Event(s) | 800 metres, Mile |
| Achievements and titles | |
| Personal best(s) | 800 m: 1:46.78 s (Fayetteville, Arkansas 2009) Mile: 3:58.49 s (State College, Pennsylvania 2011) |
Ryan Foster (born 26 August 1988) is an Australian middle distance runner who specialises in the 800 metres. He graduated from Pennsylvania State University in 2011. He won four Big Ten 800 metres titles, was an All-American over 800 metres and the mile run. Ryan holds two Australian National records: the indoor 800 metres and the indoor 1000 metres, as well as five school records: indoor 800 metres, indoor 1000 metres, indoor mile, indoor distance medley relay, outdoor sprint medley relay. Ryan was also the first Tasmanian to break the 4 minute mile barrier.[1]
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Personal best
| Distance | Time | venue |
|---|---|---|
| 800 m | 1:46.72 | Fayetteville, Arkansas (11 June 2009)[2] |
| Mile | 3:58.49 | State College, Pennsylvania (29 January 2011)[3] |
Australian National Records
| Distance | Time | venue |
|---|---|---|
| 800 m (Indoors) | 1:47.48 | State College, Pennsylvania (30 January 2010)[4] |
| 1000 m (Indoors) | 2:19.60 | State College, Pennsylvania (16 January 2010)[5] |
Notable teammates
References
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External links
- "http://www.gopsusports.com/sports/c-track/mtt/foster_ryan00.html" Penn State Nittany Lions bio]
