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Israel Oloyede

  • Position Throws
  • Class Junior
  • Hometown Phoenix, Ariz.
  • High School North Canyon High School

Biography

2021 Outdoor - NCAA Championships and U.S. Olympic Trials qualifier … Threw a school record hammer throw mark of 73.22m (240-3) at the Tucson Elite Classic … Posted a mark of 69.99m (229-7) at the NCAA Championships and 68.21m (223-9) in the U.S. Olympic Trials hammer throw final round.

2021 Indoor - NCAA weight throw runner-up with a mark of 23.79m (78-0.75), good to improve his school record … Won the weight throw at the Championships at the Peak with a throw of 23.18m (76-0.75), earning Men’s Field MVP of the meet.

2020 Outdoor: Cancelled due to COVID-19.

2020 Indoor: Made seven appearances in the weight throw … Qualified for the NCAA Championships after breaking the school weight throw record with a PR mark of 22.34m (73-3.5) at NAU Tune Up … Placed second at the MPSF Championships with a throw of 22.02m (72-3) … The remainder of the 2020 indoor season was cancelled due to COVID-19.

Prior to Arizona: Attended Paradise Valley Community College where he competed in track and field as a thrower … National champion in the weight throw and is a national record holder with a mark of 20.89m … Three-time NJCAA first team All-American … Prior to Paradise Valley Community College, he attended Scottsdale Community College where he played football.

Personal: Born in Phoenix, Ariz. … Pursuing a degree in industry and economy with the hope of making a career in commercial real estate.

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  • 2019-20Junior

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