Nerich wuxuu ku dhashay magaalada New York, wuxuuna u dabaalanayay New York Athletic Club tartanka Amateur Athletic Union (AAU). Ciyaaraha Olombikada ee 1912 ee lagu qabtay magaalada Stockholm ee dalka Iswiidan, wuxuu ka qaybgalay wareegga nus-dhamaadka ee orodka 400-mitir ee ragga, iyo sidoo kale wareegga afar-geesoodka ee orodka 100-mitir ee ragga
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