Larry Wade is an American

United States

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 track and field

Track and field

Track and field is a sport comprising various competitive athletic contests based around the activities of running, jumping and throwing. The name of the sport derives from the venue for the competitions: a stadium which features an oval running track surrounding a grassy area...

 athlete who specializes in the 110 metres hurdles

110 metres hurdles

The 110 metres hurdles is a hurdling track and field event for men. It is incuded in the athletics programme at the Summer Olympic Games. The female counterpart is the 100 metre hurdles. As part of a racing event, ten hurdles of 1.067 metres in height are evenly spaced along a straight...

. His personal best is a time of 13.01 seconds, achieved in July 1999 in Lausanne

Lausanne

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. As a 2000 Olympic Hopeful, Wade had heart surgery. Between July 2004 and July 2006, Wade was suspended for USADA Doping Violations. In 2007, Wade was inducted into the Texas A&M University Hall of Fame.

Achievements

• 1993 UIL Texas State Track meet Winner in 110m hurdles
• 1993 AAU National Championship Winner 110m hurdles
• 1993 Larry Wade High School Prep Signs with Texas A&M University (College Station)
• 1994 Wade places 3rd at SWC Outdoor Championship in 110 Hurdles
• 1995 Aggie Larry Wade gets 2nd at SWC Indoor Conference Championship
• 1995 Texas A&M Larry Wade gets silver at NCAA Indoor National Championship
• 1995 Southwest Conference Outdoor Championship Winner in 110m hurdles
• 1995 Larry Wade Ties SWC Outdoor 110 Hurdle Record 13.41
• 1995 Wade captures Silver at NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championship
• 1995 Olympic Festival Championship: Bronze Medal
• 1997 Big 12 Outdoor Conference Championship Winner
• 1997 Wade captures Big 12 Outdoor Record 13.38
• 1998 Big 12 indoor Conference Championship Winner
• 1998 Wade breaks Big 12 Indoor Conference Recornd 7.09
• 1998 Indoor NCAA Championship 55m hurdles Winner
• 1998 NCAA Championship 110m hurdles Winner
• 1998 Wade signs Professional Track and Field Contract with Nike
• 1999 Larry Wade gets Ranked Number 3 in the World in the 110 Hurdles http://www.trackandfieldnews.com/rankings/men/09-m110HRank.pdf
• 2000 Pro Track and Field athlete Larry Wade has near death car accident resulting in heart surgery
• 2001 Goodwill Games: Bronze Medal http://www.goodwillgames.com/2001_Results/finalResults/medals_sport.html
• 2001 Larry Wade gets Ranked Number 3 in the World in the 110 Hurdles http://www.trackandfieldnews.com/rankings/men/09-m110HRank.pdf
• 2002 Larry Wade gets Ranked Number 3 in the World in the 110 Hurdles http://www.trackandfieldnews.com/rankings/men/09-m110HRank.pdf
• 2003 Pan AM Games: Silver Medal
• 2003 Larry Wade gets Ranked Number 6 in the World in the 110 Hurdleshttp://www.trackandfieldnews.com/rankings/men/09-m110HRank.pdf
• 2003 Wade Places 3rd at USA National Championship 110hurdles
• 2003 World Championship Qualifier Larry Wade
• 2005 Larry Wade Co-Coaches Dominique Arnold To World Championship Birth
• 2006 Wade and Smith Strike American Record With Arnold 110h http://www.iaaf.org/news/Kind=2/newsId=38738.html
• 2006 Wade was selected to be Head Track and Field Coach for The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia http://archive.arabnews.com/?page=8§ion=0&article=90069&d=15&m=12&y=2006
• 2006 Coach Larry Wade Wins 8 Gold Medals and 2 Bronze Medals at the Asian Game Championship. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athletics_at_the_2006_Asian_Games
• 2007 Wade coaches American Record Holder 110m hurdles Dominique Arnold
• 2007 Head Coach for Track and Field Club Double Pillar LLC
• Wade coaches 2007 World Championship Bronze Medalist 100m Carmelita Jeter http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Athletics_at_the_2006_Asian_Games*2007 Wade selected as Head Coach for Pasadena City College
• Wade Coaches 2008 Indoor World Championship Silver Medalist Candice Davis 60m hurdles http://www.iaaf.org/OLY08/news/kind=2/newsid=42520.html
• 2008 San Diego State hired him as a coach
• 2009 Pasadena City College Hires Larry Wade as the sprints Coordinator
• 2010 Pasadena City College Lady Lancers Hire Larry Wade as the Streght and Condition Coach
• 2010 Pasadena City College Hires Larry Wade As the Head Track and Field Coach http://www.pasadena.edu/news/newsitem.cfm?id=3353
• 2011 Hector Cotto wins Puerto Rican National Championship under guidance of Coach Larry Wade
• 2011 Wade Scores Silver Medal CAC Games with Puerto Rican Champion Hector Cotto http://www.latindailyfinancialnews.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=10227:puerto-rico-had-a-good-performance-&catid=187:sports&Itemid=667&lang=en
• 2011 Mexican National Champion Jessica Sanchez gains 2 Golds (100,4x100) Coach Wades Guidance.

Year	Tournament	Venue	Result	Extra
1999	IAAF Grand Prix Final	Munich Munich Munich The city's motto is "" . Before 2006, it was "Weltstadt mit Herz" . Its native name, , is derived from the Old High German Munichen, meaning "by the monks' place". The city's name derives from the monks of the Benedictine order who founded the city; hence the monk depicted on the city's coat... , Germany Germany Germany , officially the Federal Republic of Germany , is a federal parliamentary republic in Europe. The country consists of 16 states while the capital and largest city is Berlin. Germany covers an area of 357,021 km2 and has a largely temperate seasonal climate...	3rd
2001	Goodwill Games Goodwill Games The Goodwill Games was an international sports competition, created by Ted Turner in reaction to the political troubles surrounding the Olympic Games of the 1980s...	Brisbane Brisbane Brisbane is the capital and most populous city in the Australian state of Queensland and the third most populous city in Australia. Brisbane's metropolitan area has a population of over 2 million, and the South East Queensland urban conurbation, centred around Brisbane, encompasses a population of... , Australia Australia Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...	3rd
	IAAF Grand Prix Final	Melbourne Melbourne Melbourne is the capital and most populous city in the state of Victoria, and the second most populous city in Australia. The Melbourne City Centre is the hub of the greater metropolitan area and the Census statistical division—of which "Melbourne" is the common name. As of June 2009, the greater... , Australia Australia Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...	8th
2003	World Championships 2003 World Championships in Athletics The 9th World Championships in Athletics, under the auspices of the International Association of Athletics Federations, were held from 23 August to 31 August 2003 in the Stade de France in Saint-Denis, Seine-Saint-Denis, France.-Track:...	Paris Paris Paris is the capital and largest city in France, situated on the river Seine, in northern France, at the heart of the Île-de-France region... , France France The French Republic , The French Republic , The French Republic , (commonly known as France , is a unitary semi-presidential republic in Western Europe with several overseas territories and islands located on other continents and in the Indian, Pacific, and Atlantic oceans. Metropolitan France...	4th
	Pan American Games Athletics at the 2003 Pan American Games The athletics competition at the 2003 Pan American Games was held in Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic from Tuesday August 5 to Saturday August 9, 2003...	Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic	1st
	World Athletics Final 2003 IAAF World Athletics Final The 1st IAAF World Athletics Final was held at the Stade Louis II, in Monte Carlo, Monaco on 13 September and 14 September 2003.The hammer throw event for men and women had to take place in Szombathely, Hungary a week previous as the Monaco stadium was not large enough to hold the event.One of the...	Monte Carlo Monte Carlo Monte Carlo is an administrative area of the Principality of Monaco.... , Monaco Monaco Monaco , officially the Principality of Monaco , is a sovereign city state on the French Riviera. It is bordered on three sides by its neighbour, France, and its centre is about from Italy. Its area is with a population of 35,986 as of 2011 and is the most densely populated country in the...	8th

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