About Ford Palmer
Born 1990. Ford Palmer is an American athlete and athletics competitor.
Running career High school Palmer attended Absegami High School in Galloway Township, New Jersey, where he played as a linebacker for the school's football team. Outside of football season, Palmer ran on Absegami's track team as an 800 meter runner. However, after suffering a total of four concussions over the course of high school, he gave up football in order to focus on running. After graduating from high school, Palmer's weight at one point was as high as 205 pounds.
Post-collegiate After graduating from Monmouth in 2013, Palmer began working as a bartender while training under coach Frank Gagliano with New Jersey New York Track Club. In January 2015, Palmer signed a professional contract with Hoka One One.
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Who is Ford Palmer?
American middle-distance runner
When was Ford Palmer born?
Ford Palmer was born on 6 October 1990 in Atlantic County.
What is Ford Palmer's occupation?
Ford Palmer is an athlete and athletics competitor.
What nationality is Ford Palmer?
Ford Palmer is American.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Ford Palmer. https://biography.guide/ford-palmer/
MLA: "Ford Palmer." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/ford-palmer/.
Chicago: "Ford Palmer." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/ford-palmer/.
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