Russell Winger

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Nickname(s) Russ Role Track and field athlete College team University of Idaho Name Russell Winger Events Discus throw		Coached by Ty Sevin Weight 127 kg Sport Track and field Height 1.91 m

Born 2 August 1984 (age 39) ( 1984-08-02 ) Colorado Springs, Colorado

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Russell Adam Winger (born August 2, 1984) is an American track and field athlete specializing in the discus throw and shot put. He competed in the discus throw at the 2015 World Championships in Beijing without qualifying for the final. In addition, he won the bronze medal at the 2015 Pan American Games and gold at the 2015 NACAC Championships.

His wife, Kara Winger is also an athlete, the North American Continental record holder in the javelin throw under her maiden name of Patterson.

Outdoor

Shot put – 21.25 (Tucson 2010)

Discus throw – 66.04 (Chula Vista 2011)

Javelin throw – 64.54 (Claremont 2014)

Indoor

Shot put – 21.29 (Fayetteville 2008)

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