He ran a great race tactically. Went straight to the back and split like 52 mid at 400m. Paced himself about as best as he could given the environment that he was in at his age. I was cheering for him more than the guys up front.
Birnbaum, Lutkenhaus, Hiltz, Crouser (should be with a K), Allman, Hocker, Wolf, Bowerman, Kessler, Jager, Rupp, etc.
German names are something like 12% of all American last names and represent the single largest European Einwanderungsgruppe as your name points out. German immigrants are everywhere these days. :)
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