Jason Young

Track and field athlete, Olympic athlete

1981 –

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Who is Jason Young?

Jason Young is an American discus thrower who competed in the 2012 Summer Olympics, finishing 19th. At Texas Tech, Young was a two-time All-American in track and field and placed second in the discus at the 2004 NCAA Outdoor Championship. In 2010 and 2011, he was the runner-up in discus at the USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships. He finished 2010 as the number two ranked discus thrower in the world, and has been ranked among the top ten in the United States six times.

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Born
May 27, 1981
Dallas
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  • United States of America
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  • Texas Tech University

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on July 23, 2013

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