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David Goggins

American ultramarathon runner and writer · United States · On the map · Athletes · Born 1975 · age 51

David Goggins is an American motivational speaker, athlete, author, former United States Air Force JTAC, and retired United States Navy SEAL.

David Goggins is read about 3,718 times a day, in 22 languages.

A typical day, 30 days to 12 November 2026

The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 403 days, one point a day.

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In their own words 2

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2 statements, newest first
  1. I don't jump to earth from outer space, but I know that atmospheric line between blue and black. It is the glimmer of greatness that runs right through the human soul.

    2022 · p. 276, Own words

  2. Just as words can be redefined, never doubt that we can redefine ourselves.

    2022 · p. 277, Own words

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Awards

Special Warfare insignia
Meritorious Service Medal
Achievement Medal
Good Conduct Medal
Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal
Sea Service Ribbon
Commendation Medal

About this person

An ultramarathon runner, ultra-distance cyclist, and triathlete, he was inducted into the International Sports Hall of Fame in 2019 for both his achievements in sports and his service in the United States Armed Forces. His memoir Can't Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds was a New York Times Best Seller.

Country
United States
Category
Athletes
Type
Athlete
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1975 · age 51

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