Charles Whitcomb

Photo by: Trevor Cokley

Class:
Sophomore
Events:
Hurdles
Hometown:
Huntington, N.Y.
Height:
5-11
High School:
Saint Anthony's
Squadron:
09 Viking Nine

FRESHMAN YEAR | 2021-22: Competed in the 400-meter hurdles during four outdoor meets…clocked a career-best time of 55.52 at the Air Force Twilight Open…ran the indoor hurdles four times, posting a personal-best 8.70 at the Air Force Collegiate Open.

HIGH SCHOOL: Saint Anthony’s High School…named to the USATF All-Long Island Track and Field Team as a senior…ranked as the No. 11 all-time 400-meter hurdler in the Catholic High School Athletic Association (CHSAA)…Eastern States champion…school record holder…ran on the 4x400-meter team that won the CHSAA winter title…also ran on the 4x400-meter team that claimed a league championship in the spring…league champion in the 110-meter hurdles…CHSAA runner-up in the 55-meter and 110-meter hurdles in 2021…member of two state CHSAA championship teams (2021 winter, 2021 spring)…team captain of the 2021 winter/spring track and field teams…three-time recipient of the CHSAA Scholar-Athlete Award (2020 cross country, 2021 winter track, 2021 spring track)…member of the National Honor Society…received the school’s Duns Scotus Award…four-year member of the Saint Anthony’s Chorus…competed in the Toshiba Exploravision national science competition.

PERSONAL: Full name is Charles Anthony Whitcomb…son of William and Michell Whitcomb…has five siblings (four older, one younger)…older brother, Christopher Millington, played soccer at Regis College…majoring in biology…future plans include working in emergency medicine…hobbies include going to the beach, traveling, cooking, and hanging out with friends…won “best hair” in high school…has a cousin that serves in the Marines…first first-generation American on mother’s side (mother was born in Guyana)…member of Cadet Squadron 09.