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Height
6'3"
Age
35
Hometown
San Diego, CA
Education
Mission Bay Senior High School (San Diego, Calif.) ‘08 University of California, Irvine ‘12, Urban Studies
Quick Facts
- Son of the late John Kang and Mary Thanypieny
- Has three brothers, Duach, Gordon and Kang, and five sisters, Buk, Kutei, Nuhar, Nyabouny and Nyawech
- Interests include playing video games, sleeping, learning how to speak Spanish and play the guitar, watching TV and movies, and going to the beach.
Olympic Experience
- 1-time Olympian;
- Olympic Games Rio de Janeiro 2016, 30th (800m - Men)
World Championship Experience
- Most recent: 2011 – 5th in qualification heat 4
- Years of Participation: Outdoor – 2011
- Top finish: 5th in qualification heat 4 – 2011