Colorado University Athletics

2008 Track and Field Roster

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Patrick Nilan

  • Position:
    Middle Distance
  • Height:
    6-3
  • Class:
    Freshman
  • Hometown:
    Sacramento, Calif.
  • High School:
    Rio Americano

PERSONAL BESTS

800-Meters: 1:56.80

1,600-Meters: 4:25.55

 

HIGH SCHOOL: Nilan was a seven-time all-league selection on the track and in cross country his sophomore through senior seasons at RAHS. He owns the school record in the 800-meter run (1:56.80). Nilan’s pr in the 1,600 came in 2007 at the state championship. His high school won the division championship in 2007 with just five athletes.  

IN THE CLASSROOM: Nilan is majoring in environmental engineering.

PERSONAL: Patrick Nilan was born on January 14, 1990 in Sacramento, Calif. to Stephen Nilan and Martha Alcott. He has one older sister, Katherine. Nilan played in a punk rock band that played at the Whisky-A-Go-Go in Los Angeles.

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