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Lawrence (Larry) Pistrang |
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City of Residence: Princeton State: MA Date of Birth: 03/17/1958 Born Raised: Southern California, moved nearly every year or so as a child Occupation: Environmental Analyst/Middle School Coach (track, basketball, XC) Former Occupations: Aquatic Biologist Family: wife, two daughters Hobbies and Interests: coaching kids, leading safaris to East Africa HS Track: No College Track: Yes College and Events: Grinnell (Iowa) College, 200/400/4x400/long jump/triple jump HS-College Achievements: close to that magic 49.99, but never quite got there Age Started Masters: 45 Masters Achievements: All-American recognition at 800m in 2005 (2:09.63) and 2008 (2:15.01), 26.30 (200m) and 57.41 (400m) in 2004 Track Club: Mass Velocity Any Injuries: hamstring in college, MCL twice (masters soccer, since retired), otherwise lucky Reasons Goals for Sprinting: began competing again to keep up with my talented daughters and to help inspire my middle school team, but mainly because I love the way competition makes me feel Comments: As we run for ourselves and for our team, we will inspire young runners and help pass on our love for the sport to the next generation. Knowing that always makes me smile, and helps me through the next hard workout. |