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Noah Scherf

Sport: Para Track and Field

Gold: 0 Silver: 0 Bronze: 0

Quick Facts

Birthday: July 13, 1998

Height: 5'10"

Age: 27

Hometown: Michigan City, IN

Education: Michigan City High School (Michigan City, Ind) ‘17 Earlham College ‘21, History

Biography

Quick Facts
  • Son of Rhonda and Peter Scherf
  • Has three siblings, Zach, Ethan and Lu Xi
  • Born with Bilateral Retinal Coloboma
  • Began running track his freshman year of high school
  • Enjoys swimming, reading, playing sports and studying history
  • Interested in international relations, foreign languages, geography, current events, theology and culture
  • Runs cross-country for Earlham College
  • Favorite movie is Hacksaw Ridge
  • Favorite book is Wolf Totem
  • Fan of the Indiana Colts
  • Favorite singer is Keith Urban
  • Favorite athlete is Moroccan middle-distance runner Hicham El Guerrouj.
Career Highlights
  • ParaPan American Games, Santiago, 2023 (5000m T13 - Men, 1500m T13 - Men)
  • ParaPan American Games, Lima, 2019 (5000m T13 - Men)
World Championships Experience
  • Most recent: 2019 – 9th (5000m T13 - Men)
  • Years of participation: 5000m T13 - Men 2019
  • Top finish: 9th – 2019 (5000m T13 - Men)