Ethan Cochran

Ethan Cochran
Personal information
Nationality USA
Born (1994-01-09) January 9, 1994 (age 30)
Newport Beach, California
Height6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
Weight210 lb (95 kg)
Sport
SportTrack and field
EventDiscus throw
College teamCalifornia Golden Bears
Achievements and titles
Personal bestDT (1.5 kg): 61.37 m (Lille 2011) DT (2.0 kg): 57.52 m (2012)
Medal record
Men's Athletics
Representing the  United States
World Youth Championships
Silver medal – second place 2011 Lille Discus throw

Ethan Cochran (born January 9, 1994) is an American discus thrower.

He won a silver medal at the 2011 World Youth Championships in Athletics.[1]

Cochran attended Newport Harbor High School, where he played varsity football until suffering a concussion during his senior season, after which he decided to focus on his track career.[2][3] He competed for the California Golden Bears between 2013 and 2016 where he broke numerous records which included setting the all-time record for discus throw as a freshman.

He was a USA Today All-American track and field selection in 2012.[4]

Upon retiring from athletics, Cochran founded White Wire LLC a technology startup based in Sheridan, Wyoming.[5]

References

  1. ^ Cochran wins silver at World Youth
  2. ^ Newport's Cochran best in nation
  3. ^ Spotlight: Weights standout Ethan Cochran soars to new distances
  4. ^ "2012 All-USA boys and girls track teams revealed". USA Today. July 21, 2012.
  5. ^ https://www.linkedin.com/in/ethan-cochran-61a60398 [self-published source]


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