Jake Freeman

Thomas Jacob Freeman (born November 5, 1980) is an American hammer thrower. He competed at the 2009 World Outdoor championships.

Jake Freeman
Personal information
Nationality American
Born (1980-11-05) November 5, 1980
Cincinnati, Ohio
Height6 ft 5 in (1.96 m)
Weight360 lb (160 kg)
Sport
SportTrack and field
EventHammer throw
College teamManhattan Jaspers
ClubNew York Athletic Club
Achievements and titles
Personal bestHT (7.3 kg): 76.86 m (Princeton 2009)
Medal record
Men's athletics
Representing the  United States
NACAC Championships
2007 San SalvadorHammer throw
NACAC Under-25 Championships
2002 San AntonioHammer throw
Pan American Junior Championships
1999 TampaHammer throw
Usatf outdoor track and field championships
2010 Des MoinesHammer throw

A native of East Greenwich, Rhode Island, Freeman attended Bishop Hendricken High School. He was Track and Field News "High School Athlete of the Year" in 2000.

In 2011, Freeman was suspended by the USA Track & Field due a positive test for tetrahydrocannabinol. It was Freeman's second doping violation, having previously tested positive for tetrahydrocannabinol in 2009.

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