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Lance Brooks : ウィキペディア英語版 | Lance Brooks
Lance Brooks (born January 1, 1984) is an American national champion discus thrower who also competed in the 2012 Summer Olympics. ==Early life== Brooks was born January 1, 1984 in New Berlin, Illinois.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.usatf.org/Athlete-Bios/Lance-Brooks.aspx )〕 At birth, he weighed and was long, making him an exceptionally large baby.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://lancebrooksolympics.com/bio.php )〕 He first participated in competitive sports during fourth grade, playing basketball at the YMCA.〔 At the time, the school didn't have a track and field team. In eighth grade, his parents successfully petitioned the school board to allow Brooks to be a one-person team.〔 The next year, 50 students joined the team.〔 Brooks attended New Berlin High School, where he played baseball and basketball.〔 He participated in several track and field events, excelling at discus. He won the event at almost every meet and was the state discus champion his senior year.〔 Throughout his school years, Brooks was very active in Boy Scouts, achieving the rank of Eagle Scout.〔〔 After graduation, Brooks attended Millikin University, earning a Bachelor of Science in Environmental Science in 2006.〔 During college, he played basketball and did track and field.〔 He set a school record in discus (57.83m/189 ft 9in) but did not consider seriously competing in the sport.〔〔 Brooks was an NCAA Division III All-American during his stay at Millikin.〔
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