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High School Name High School Location Meet Location Meet Name Date Ref. 100 y: 9.30 (+0.9 m/s) Houston McTear: Baker High School Baker, Florida: Winter Park, Florida: FHSAA State Meet (prelim) May 9, 1975 [2] 100 m: 10.00 (+1.6 m/s) Trentavis Friday: Cherryville High School: Cherryville, North Carolina: Eugene, Oregon: USATF Junior Championships
At Newberg High School, Cyrus lettered in football, basketball, and baseball. He did not pick up a javelin until his senior year of high school. At the PAC-9 District Meet, Cyrus took first in javelin with a throw of 60.7 meters (199'2" feet) and also placed fifth in triple jump. He also took third place at the Oregon State Meet, with a throw ...
While a senior at Gresham High School, Crouser was named Gatorade High School Track and Field Athlete of the Year in 2010. [1] He was also Track and Field News "High School Athlete of the Year." [2] On May 1, 2010, he set the national high school record at 244' 2" (74.42m). This was broken in 2012 by Billy Stanley of South Park, PA.
Raised in Greenville, South Carolina, Thompson is a 2014 graduate of Wade Hampton High School. [2] Williamson competed in the NCAA for the football and track and field teams at The Citadel Military College of South Carolina from 2010 to 2016. He was originally recruited as a football quarterback to The Citadel, but, after seeing him throw a ...
The Hawks, however, needed a javelin thrower. Hudson coach Spencer Fortwengler typically plucks athletes from other programs for his track squad in the spring to keep them in shape, particularly ...
Men's javelin throw winners [2] Year Athlete Team Distance 1921 Flint Hanner: Stanford 58.27* 1922 Howard Hoffman: Michigan 61.65* 1923 Harry Frieda: Chicago 58.37* 1924 not held 1925 Philip Northrup: Michigan 61.54* 1926 Philip Northrup: Michigan 61.21* 1927 Doral Pilling (CAN) Utah 60.86* 1928 Lee Bartlett: Albion 66.01* 1929 Jess Mortensen ...
The javelin throw is a track and field event where the javelin, a spear about 2.5 m (8 ft 2 in) in length, is thrown as far as possible. The javelin thrower gains momentum by running within a predetermined area. Javelin throwing is an event of both the men's decathlon and the women's heptathlon.
Louise Gerrish (born 1948 in Melrose, MA) is a former nationally renowned track and field athlete.. During the mid-1960s, Gerrish lived in Livonia, Michigan and was a high school All-American and one of the best javelin throwers in the United States; even though the javelin throw is not an official Michigan High School Athletic Association event.