Thursday, June 9, 2011

Alex Nelson 15th in the Nation in Hammer Throw

After a delay, competition is underway at the NCAA National Track & Field Championships in Des Moines, Iowa.  Boise State's Alex Nelson finished 15th in the hammer throw after three throws.  The Top 9 qualified for finals.

Nelson had a mark of 203-feet, 9-inches, which was less than 3 feet away from All-America status (8th place).  The #8 competitor has a throw if 216-8. 

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