Charles Grethen
Luxembourg/Track & Field - Mid-distance
2-time Olympian
Luxembourg National Record Holder, 1500m: 3:32.86
Olympic Finalist 1500m, Tokyo 2020
No matter where in the world he finds himself, middle-distance runner Charles Grethen has a need for speed. Originally from Tuntange in western Luxembourg, Charles studied at the University of Georgia and Texas State. He has represented his country at the Olympics twice, achieving Luxembourg’s national record for the 1500m with an impressive time of 3:32.86.
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