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Krishna Poonia
64.76m 212' 4.5"
New National Record - INDIA
Currently World's #7 longest thrower in 2012
This is the 5th year Krishna & her husband have come to train with us at the Throw Center in Portland
June USATF Sanctioned Competitions
June 3 "Post Pre" Elite Womens' Hammer 12:15pm and Elite Women's Discus 1:30pm also included all ages & throwing events June 9 Portland Track Classic & ThRose Festival June 16, 18 & 20 Pre-Trials Throws Meets
Summer Day Camps (No Overnight camps in 2012) July 9, 10, 11, 16 & 17 9:00 am to 1:00 pm Registration Will Open May 15
Concordia Throwers
May 4, 2012
Nate Moses School Record 58.70m 192' 7"
Nate is ranked 19th in the US among all (pro&college) discus throwers tied for #8 among all levels of college throwers in US
Eric Whalen School Record 17.60m 57' 9" Shot Put
Sharayah Kenaday School Record 57.40m 188' 4" Hammer
Gabi Dixon 54.59m 179' 1" Discus
Gabi #12 Collegiate W-DT in US at all levels of college women
Bo Johnson 59.57m 195' 3" Hammer
Throw Center Map
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Spring Break Camps 2012 |
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The Women of Oregon
Not just Bill's guys threw, jumped and ran in Eugene. Support this project.
Concordia Throwers Hi-Lights
April 24
Dixon & Moses Dominate Discus
Gabi Dixon 54.59m 179' 1"
Gabi was 3rd best collegian and 10th overall at Mt SAC Relays
Nate Moses 57.23m 187' 8"
Eric Whalen School Record 17.35m 56' 11" Shot Put
Sharayah Kenaday School Record 57.40m 188' 4" Hammer
Bo Johnson 59.57m 195' 3" Hammer
Throw Center Map
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Summer Competitions |
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Throw Center Series Fall 2011
Mon. Oct. 17, 3:00pm Halloween Throws
Krishna Poonia 62.25 beats Olympic 'A' Standard 62m Third longest career throw
Sat. Oct. 15, 1:00pm Saturday Sling & Weight Pentathlon
Fri. Oct. 14, 3:00pm Friday Fling
Krishna Poonia - India 61.12 W-DT Olympic 'B' Standard
Wed. Oct 12, 3:00pm Golden Harvest
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Fall Academy Training Sessions
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End of Summer Challenge
August 13
Krishna Poonia 58.88m W-DT ****************************
Womens Javelin
Alicia DeShasier W-JT 57.13m
Men's Javelin
Cyrus Hostetler 80.86m
Ryan Young 78.95m 3 PRs
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National HS Record
Ryan Crouser 72.40m 237' 6"
(light wind) also 68.39m
22.38m 73' 5 1/4" Shot Put
Oregon State HS Record
All Time Best HS Shot-Discus one day double
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Congratulations Concordia Throwers |
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Interview with Mac
"He really thinks that???!!" Additional Comments posted June 14
Interview with Mac Part II
Congratulations Concordia Womens Team
2011 NAIA National Champions
Women Throwers scored 55 of team's 86 points
Two National Champions & Eight All Americans
Kayla Xavier Double National Champion Shot & Discus
PR Shot Put 15.84m 51' 11" School Record (see her winning throw) PR Discus 49.95m 164' 5"
Congratulations Concordia Men's Team
5th Place at Nationals
Men Throwers scored 24 of team's 35 points
Three All Americans School Record Shot Put
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Golden Hammer 2009 |
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Koji wins with 78.36m - 257' 1"
Our first competition "under the roof" at the Throw Center
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About Me |
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Mac Wilkin's Vision
Our Purpose:
Share positive life lessons with young people through physical activity, while improving the success of US throwers in the Olympics and World Championships by guiding athletes in the pursuit of world class excellence.
Our Mission:
To share our passion for throwing and learning we will: Create a world-class training facility and environment for local youth, Concordia University athletes, national class post-graduates and international class throwers.
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- Provide on going activity programs based on throwing activities to local disadvantaged youth.
- Raise the success level of US throwers in the international arena. We will develop throwers at all levels of development to their fullest potential.
- Educate enough coaches and athletes and help develop enough hammer cages and fields to have an Oregon State High School Championship in the hammer throw.
Our Beliefs and Values:
- There is intrinsic joy in physical activity.
- Participation in sports provides a rich environment for learning positive life lessons.
- The pursuit of excellence in sports provides tremendous personal growth opportunities.
- If you pursue excellence you must become a learner. Becoming a life long learner is a valuable trait.
- Life long learners are compelled to share and will become servant leaders.
- We have been blessed with unique talents and experiences and feel compelled to help young people along this path.
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