Enrolled at Eastern in January of 2016 as an exchange student from Queen Margaret University in Edinburgh, Scotland...
High School: Ran track & field and cross country and played soccer for his club team... primarily ran the 1,500 but also ran events from 800 to 5,000 meters... in cross country, won the East Lothian U17 cross country championship in 2013 and in track, was second in the Scottish U20 5,000 meters in 2014... helped the East of Scotland U13 soccer team to a devision title in 2007...
PERSONAL: born Callum S. Clark October 11, 1995 in Derby, UK... Parents: Brenda and Kevin... Sister: Rebecca... Major: Communication... Career Plans: Television sports... Residence: Musselburgh, Scotland...
CALLUM... REVEALED
Favorite aspect of my sport: Breaking personal bests
Most difficult aspect of playing a sport in college: Managing my time
Personal goal for the season: Stay injury-free
Favorite sport other than my own: Soccer
My favorite moment playing sports: Winning the east of Scotland under 13’s league in soccer
My most overused phrase: That’s minging
Biggest rival: David Rudisha
The biggest influence in my athletic career: My Dad
Dream job: TV sports presenter
Favorite athlete in my sport: Mo Farah
Favorite movie quote: “Yes the past can hurt. But the way I see it, you can either run from it or learn from it.”
Favorite musical artist or song: Sam Feldt – Show me love (EDX remix)
Most despised professional athlete: Justin Gatlin
Pet peeve: People that watch TV on an odd or non-multiple of 5 volume level.
My life motto: Suns out guns out
If I could describe myself in one word, it would be: Witty
In 10 years, I hope that I am not: Bankrupt
If I won lotto, this is what I would do with the money: Take me and my friends on a month holiday to Thailand
Longest time I’ve watched a Netflix series: What’s Netflix?
My largest cell phone bill: £40
Biggest waste of time: Procrastinating
Favorite smell: Warm rain
If I could go out on a date with a celebrity, the celebrity would be: Jennifer Lawrence
Who’s on TV that shouldn’t be?: Donald Trump
I can never get an answer to this question: When did Donald Trump become a politician?
If I could travel anywhere in the world, it would be to: Bahamas
One thing or person I would bring if I was stranded on a deserted island: Jennifer Lawrence
This is impossible: Getting out of Willimantic without a car
Biggest adjustment to college life: Moving to another country
What I will take away from my college experience: Living in a different country and experiencing a different culture
If I could change one thing in the world, it would be: Legal drinking age in America
My spirit animal: A highland cow
What I spent most of my time doing this past summer: Socializing with my friends
Deflategate: Did the punishment fit the crime? Don’t have a clue what this means!
Last person I hugged: My mum when I left the airport, over 2 months ago…
Favorite TV show growing up: Match of the Day
Define success: The accomplishment of an aim or purpose (that’s what google says anyway)
My happiest memory: I haven’t had it yet
If you had to move to a different state, where would you move?: California
What do you think is the single best decision you've made in your life so far? Coming to the US
| OUTDOOR | | | |
| 1500m | | | |
| 2016 | | | |
| April 16 | Conn | -- | -- |
