Eric Gregory

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Since its start in 1924, every four years, the World's best Deaf Athletes perform in a Country hosting the event.

Support Elite Deaf Athlete Eric Gregory on His Journey to the 2025 Deaflympics!

By donating today, you can help send elite track and field athlete Eric Gregory to his first Deaflympics—the XXV Summer Deaflympics in Tokyo, Japan, in November 2025. Eric will represent Team USA in the 200m, 400m, and both 4x100m and 4x400m relays. This is a lifetime opportunity for Eric to showcase his incredible talent on the world stage against the top Deaf athletes from across the globe, yet more years to come.

Why Support Eric Gregory?

A three-time NCAA National Champion, Eric faced early career setbacks but came back stronger than ever, winning three consecutive NCAA Division III National Titles in the 400m (2022, 2023, 2024). He ran an incredible 45.73, making him the No. 2 All-Time and one of only two D3 athletes to ever break 46 seconds multiple times in the 400m.

Most Decorated Deaf Athlete at the 2024 World Deaf Athletics Championships and World Deaf Youth Championships in Taipei, Taiwan, Eric dominated with:

• Gold in 200m (21.52 sec)

• Gold in 400m (46.78 sec, new course record)

• Bronze in 100m (10.87 sec)

• Silver in 4x100m Mixed Relay

• Silver in 4x400m Mixed Relay

• Gold in Men’s 4x100m Relay

With multiple international medals and records, Eric is one of the most accomplished Deaf track athletes in the world.

Proven Champion Eric’s 400m performances have set a new standard. His powerful stride, elite training discipline, and tactical execution leave competitors in the dust, earning him recognition as a world-class sprinter with unmatched drive and consistency.

Gold Medal Aspirations Eric is committed to bringing home more gold medals for Team USA. With your support, he can train without financial stress and focus entirely on achieving greatness in Tokyo.

Why This Matters

Historic Stage: The Deaflympics, founded in 1924, celebrates 100 years of Deaf athletic excellence. Global Prestige: Eric has already proven he’s ready for this stage. Now, he needs your help to get there.

How You Can Help

Unlike many national teams, USA Deaf Track & Field receives no government or major sponsor funding. Deaf athletes like Eric must rely on individual donors to cover critical expenses, such as travel, accommodations, meals, gear, and insurance.

Eric must raise $7,500 to participate in the Tokyo competition.

Your donation—no matter the amount—helps Eric stay focused on what matters: training, competing, and winning. 

Bonus: We’re a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit, so your donation is tax-deductible!

Be Part of Eric’s Journey!

Your support directly empowers Eric to represent the USA with pride and excellence. Every dollar brings him one step closer to the Deaflympics podium.

Let’s rally together and make this dream come true.

Donate today and help turn Eric’s dream into reality.