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2015-16 Men's Track & Field Roster

Joseph Velez

Joseph Velez

  • Class:
    Senior
  • Highschool:
    Classical/Providence, R.I.

Summary

Biography

Velez All-Time Results

School Records:
- Hammer Throw (64.99)

2016 Outdoor (Senior):
 - NCAA East Regional Qualifier (42nd, Hammer)
- Finished 10th in the hammer throw at the Big Ten Championships (May 13-15)
- Finished first in the hammer throw with a toss of 60.69m during the Metropolitan Outdoor Championships (April 8-9)
- Set a school standard in the hammer throw with a throw of 64.99m at the Colonial Relays (April 1-2)
- Set a meet record in the hammer throw with a result of 63.15m to finish first in the event at the USF Bulls Invite (March 17-18)

2014-15:
Indoor
 - NCAA Regional Qualifier in the Hammer Throw
- Set new RU Weight Throw record at Valentine Invitational - 19.81m (65' 0")
- Set new RU Hammer Throw record at Larry Ellis Invitational- 64.14m (210' 5")
- 12th Place - Big Ten Outdoor Championships - hammer throw - 60.97, (200' 0")
- Colonial Relays Champion - hammer throw - 63.82m (209' 4")
- Bulls Invitational Champion - weight throw - 63.65m (208' 10")
- Metropolitan Indoor Champion - weight throw - 18.71m (61' 4 3/4")
- 9th Place - IC4A Indoor Championships - 18.55m (60' 10 1/2")
- 12th Place - Big Ten Indoor Championships - weight throw - 19.61m (65' 0")

Prior to Rutgers:
- High School National Champion in the Hammer Throw
- Ranked #2 in the country in the Weight Throw
- During two years at Ohio State, was a two-time time NCAA Regional Qualifier and Big Ten Place Winner

Personal Records:
Weight Toss: 65' 0"
Hammer Toss: 210' 5"

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