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Casey Comber
Personal information
Nationality	United States
Born	November 4, 1996 (age 28); Horsham, Pennsylvania
Home town	Maple Glen, Pennsylvania
Sport
Sport	Athletics
Event	1500m
College team	Villanova
Club	UA Mission Run Baltimore Distance
Achievements and titles
Personal best(s)	1500m: 3:34.24 (Nice, 2023); One Mile: 3:56.33 (Dublin, 2023); One Mile (road): 4:02.88 (Des Moines, 2023)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing United States
Pan American Games

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Casey Comber (born November 4, 1996) is an American middle distance runner who competes for Under Armour.^[2]

Early life

Comber attended Hatboro-Horsham Senior High School in Pennsylvania before studying Finance at Villanova University.^[3]

Career

While competing for the Villanova, he notably finished second in the mile at the 2019 NCAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championships.

In April 2023, Comber finished runner-up to Hobbs Kessler at the BAA Invitational mile in Boston, Massachusetts.^[4] That same month, Comber finished runner-up at the USATF One Mile Championship.^[5]

In June 2023, Comber ran a personal best time of 3:34.24 for the 1500m at the Meeting Nikaia in Nice, France.^[6]

In November 2023, Comber won bronze at the Athletics at the 2023 Pan American Games – Men's 1500 metres in Santiago, Chile.^[7]

Results and personal records

All statistics taken from World Athletics Profile^[2]

Championship results

Year	Meet	Venue	Event	Place	Time
2023	USATF National Championships	Hayward Field	1500m	H2 8th	3:44.36
2023	Pan American Games	Julio Martínez National Stadium		3rd	3:39.90
2022	US Indoor Championships	The Podium		10th	3:45.17
2021	NCAA Outdoor Championships	Hayward Field		SF2 7th	3:40.98
2021	U.S. Olympic Trials	Hayward Field		H1 8th	3:46.25
2019	NCAA Indoor Championships	Birmingham CrossPlex	Mile	2nd	4:08.03
2019	NCAA Outdoor Championships	Mike A. Myers Stadium	1500m	8th	3:42.77
2018	NCAA Indoor Championships	Gilliam Indoor Track Stadium	DMR	8th	9:35.49

Personal records

Surface	Event	Time	Date	Venue
Short track	One mile	3:51.92	February 11, 2024	The Armory
	3000m	7:43.53	January 28, 2023	The Armory
	5000m	13:55.51	December 3, 2022	Boston University
Outdoor track	1500m	3:34.24	June 17, 2023	Nice, FR
	One mile	3:56.33	July 14, 2023	Morton Stadium
	5000m	13:31.85	May 26, 2023	Drake Stadium
Road	Mile	3:51.15*	July 31, 2021	Cleveland, OH

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References

^ "Casey Comber". villanova.com. Villanova University. Retrieved December 3, 2023.
^ ^a ^b "Casey Comber". World Athletics. Retrieved November 6, 2023.
^ "H-H's Casey Comber Signs with Villanova". April 18, 2015.
^ Reardon, Joe (April 15, 2023). "Hobbs Kessler, Newton's Amelia Everett shine at BAA Invitational Mile". Boston Herald. Retrieved November 7, 2023.
^ "CASEY COMBER 2ND PLACE MEN'S RACE - USATF 1 MILE CHAMPIONSHIPS 2023". Runnerspace. April 26, 2023. Retrieved November 6, 2023.
^ Dutch, Taylor (July 6, 2023). "5 Under the Radar Athletes to Follow at the USATF Championships". Runners World. Retrieved November 7, 2023.
^ Soto, Pablo (November 2, 2023). "CANADA'S DAZZLING PERFORMANCE IN THE MEN'S 1,500M AND VENEZUELA'S FEAT IN THE WOMEN'S 5,000M". Panamsports. Retrieved November 7, 2023.

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[1] "Casey Comber". villanova.com. Villanova University. Retrieved December 3, 2023.

[:0-2] "Casey Comber". World Athletics. Retrieved November 6, 2023.

[3] "H-H's Casey Comber Signs with Villanova". April 18, 2015.

[4] Reardon, Joe (April 15, 2023). "Hobbs Kessler, Newton's Amelia Everett shine at BAA Invitational Mile". Boston Herald. Retrieved November 7, 2023.

[5] "CASEY COMBER 2ND PLACE MEN'S RACE - USATF 1 MILE CHAMPIONSHIPS 2023". Runnerspace. April 26, 2023. Retrieved November 6, 2023.

[6] Dutch, Taylor (July 6, 2023). "5 Under the Radar Athletes to Follow at the USATF Championships". Runners World. Retrieved November 7, 2023.

[7] Soto, Pablo (November 2, 2023). "CANADA'S DAZZLING PERFORMANCE IN THE MEN'S 1,500M AND VENEZUELA'S FEAT IN THE WOMEN'S 5,000M". Panamsports. Retrieved November 7, 2023.

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