Ashton Eaton - Sport Oregon Faces

Ashton Eaton is a five-time NCAA champion and five-time Pac-10 champion for the Ducks who twice earned the moniker “World’s Greatest Athlete” for his pair of Olympic gold medals in the decathlon. The Oregon native was named the 2010 Bowerman Award winner, bestowed upon the best collegiate track and field athlete in the nation. Hayward Magic led to love for Ashton, who met his teammate and Canadian athlete Brianne Theisen-Eaton in Eugene. The most decorated couple in track and field history each medaled at the 2016 Rio Olympics before starting the world's most athletic family together in 2020. Even in retirement, Ashton is helping athletes get faster, better, and stronger as an innovation engineer at Nike. Sport has the power to change the world and this state is special thanks to people like Ashton Eaton.