Conor McCullough

Medal record
Men's athletics
Competitor for the  United States
World Junior Championships
Gold 2010 Moncton Hammer throw
Silver 2008 Bydgoszcz Hammer throw

Conor McCullough (born January 31, 1991) is an American hammer thrower. He is a two-time medalist (one gold, one silver) at the World Junior Championships. He set the US high school record at four contested hammer weights - 11 lb (263' 9"), 12 lb (260' 0"), 13.2 lb (248' 11") and 16lb (219' 7").[1]

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Career

At the 2008 World Junior Championships in Athletics, McCullough won a silver medal behind compatriot Walter Henning in a personal best throw of 75.88 m (with a six-kilogram ball).[2] Two years later, at the 2010 World Junior Championships in Athletics, McCullough won gold with a distance of 80.79 m, a national junior and championship record.[3]

Personal bests

Event Best (m) Venue Date
Hammer throw 72.67 Dublin, Ireland 2011

References

  1. ^ Shepard, Jack (2009). High School Track 2010. Jack Shepard. 
  2. ^ "2008 World Junior Championships - Men's hammer throw (final)". IAAF. http://www.iaaf.org/documents/pdf/3739/AT-HTJ-M-f--A--.RS1.pdf. Retrieved 2010-07-25. 
  3. ^ "2010 World Junior Championships - Men's hammer throw (final)". IAAF. http://www.iaaf.org/documents/pdf/4146/AT-HTJ-M-f--A--.RS1.pdf. Retrieved 2010-07-25. 

External links

ESPN RISE 2000s All-Decade High School Track & Field Team
Individuals
Teams