CAREER VICTORIES: 4

PERSONAL RECORDS

OUTDOOR

Javelin: 80.20m/263-1, 2008 Drake Relays, Des Moines, Iowa

HONORS: (One-time All-American) 2007 NCAA Outdoor All-American - Javelin; 2007 NCAA 2007 NCAA East Regional champion - Javelin; 2007 USTFCCCA All-East Region - Javelin.

2008 AS A JUNIOR: Wins (4): (o) Mississippi Open javelin (76.53m/251-1); Sun Angel Track Classic javelin (73.40m/240-10); Pepsi Florida Relays javelin (73.84m/242-3); Snowbird Invitational javelin (71.57m/234-10) … Best of 80.20m/263-1 (javelin) … Competed in five outdoor meets … Picked up victory in javelin at Mississippi Open with toss of 76.53m/251-1 … Earned Olympic A cut and moved into second place on all-time UF javelin chart with runner-up toss of 80.20m/263-1 at Drake Relays … Won javelin at Sun Angel Track Classic with heave of 73.40m/240-10 … Fell just shy of his PR en route to winning javelin at Pepsi Florida Relays with toss of 73.84m/242-3 … Captured the win in javelin at Snowbird Invitational with toss of 71.57m/234-10, moving into third place on the all-time UF chart … Earned SEC Male Field Athlete of the Week honors for his effort.

PRIOR TO FLORIDA: Competed for two years at the University of North Carolina … Competed for the U.S. at the 2007 World Junior Championships in Beijing, China … Finished second in javelin at 2007 NCAA Outdoor Championships with toss of 236-1 … Also won javelin at 2007 NCAA East Regional in Gainesville with career-best toss of 242-4 … Finished second in javelin at Atlantic Coast Conference Championships both years … Claimed javelin title at 2006 U.S. Junior Nationals (222-8).

HIGH SCHOOL/PREP: Australian Under-20 national javelin champion in 2005 … Won U.S. Youth national titles in 2001, 2003, 2005 and 2006 … Won five state championships in javelin … Also played baseball and rugby, leading the former to a state championship.

MAJOR: Sport Management