MADISON THROWS CLUB's own ANGELA BOUSHEA, qualified for both the Shot Put and Hammer Throw at US Junior Nationals. To Qualify for Junior Nationals you must be 19 or under and have a qualifying throw. Junior Nationals is an opportunity for the best and the brightest young Track and Field athletes in the United States to compete against one another. The qualifying standards are set each year based on the previous year's marks by throwers from around the country.
Men
Event STANDARD
Shot Put 12# H.S. 18.29 (60-0)
Discus 1.6kg H.S. 56.46 (185-3)
Hammer 12# 58.00 (190-4)
Women
Event Standard
Shot Put (4kg) 14.00 (45-11¼)
Discus Throw 46.00 (150-11)
Hammer Throw 51.50 (168-11)
ANGELA did a great job competing over the weekend.
Placing 6th in the Shot. Rotating for the first time in competition after switching from the glide after her Freshman season ended at the University of Wisconsin. She finished 4th in the Hammer throw.