2001-02: Finished 16th at both Woodford Trials and Cardinal Classic during cross country season ... Ran team-best time of 9:37.51 in 3000m steeplechase at Cardinal Open ... Recorded four top-five finishes in steeplechase ... Named to Conference USA Commissioner's Honor Roll. 2000-01: Placed 10th in 3000m steeplechase at Cardinal Open ... Recorded 19th-place finish at Woodford Trials during cross country season ... Named to Fall and Spring AD and C-USA Commissioner's Honor Rolls. 1999-00: Attended Indiana University Southeast. High School: Lettered four years in cross country and track for Coach Mark Felix at Jeffersonville High School ... Also lettered twice in swimming ... All-region runner as a junior and honorable mention all-conference as a sophomore ... Three-time all sectional in track and cross country. Personal: Born Joshua Ryan Gentry on February 18, 1981 in Louisville, Ky. ... Son of Bruce and Pamela Gentry ... Majoring in education ... Post-college ambition is to become a high school teacher or college professor ... People with the greatest influence on his athletic career are his parents ... Biggest thrill in sports was carrying the 2002 Olympic torch ... Athlete he most admires is Haile GebreSelassie ... Most prized possession is the Olympic torch ... His advice to youngsters is to work hard and achieve your dreams ... Person he'd most like to meet is Haile GebreSelassie ... Most impressive person he has met is Bob Kennedy ... Favorite movie is Gladiator ... Favorite TV show is Seinfeld ... Favorite musical group is the Goo Goo Dolls ... Favorite food is pasta. |
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