Logo

11 Facts About Nat Page

1.

Nathaniel Page was born on January 26,1957 and is an American former track and field athlete who began as a high jumper before concentrating on the 400 meters hurdles.

2.

Nat Page finished second in the high jump with 2.23 meters at the 1980 US Olympic Trials, to qualify for the Moscow Olympics, which the American team boycotted.

3.

Nat Page switched to the hurdles in 1984 after an injury to his jumping leg.

4.

Nat Page reached the 400m hurdles final at the US Championships in seven out of eight years between 1985 and 1992.

5.

Nat Page was an All-American competitor at the University of Missouri, becoming the collegiate national high jump champion in 1979.

6.

Nat Page was inducted into the University of Missouri Athletics Hall of Fame in 1999.

7.

Nat Page married Jamaican sprinter Merlene Ottey in February 1984; they divorced in 1987.

Related searches
Merlene Ottey
8.

Nat Page earned his bachelor's degree in physical education at California State Polytechnic University, Pomona while serving as an assistant coach for the Broncos track team from 1988 to 1991.

9.

Nat Page subsequently joined the coaching staff at Georgia Tech in 1996.

10.

Nat Page was named the 2008 NCAA South Region Men's Assistant Coach of the Year.

11.

Nat Page was an assistant coach for Team USA at the 2020 Summer Olympics.