Medina Jr. Jake Wickey is US #6 of returning Weight Throwers with a 73-02.50 last season. He'll be competing at the First Annual National Throws Coaches Association (NTCA) Throws Summit an Coaches Conference.
SPIRE
to host Throws Conference and Summit
SPIRE Institute is hosting the First Annual National Throws Coaches Association (NTCA) Throws Summit and Coaches Conference, December 27th and 28th in the Track and Field Building. The Throws Summit will consist of athletes competing in the shot put and weight throw as well as participating in the Learn-By-Doing Clinics. The NTCA Coaches Conference will have Seminars presented by Olympians, World and American record holders. Some of the presenters will be Reese Hoffa, Jud Logan, Lance Deal, and Ramona Pagel, and Joe Kovacs. The event it is open to all high school, college, masters and open athletes. For more information and for a full schedule and times, go to www.spireinstitute.org/events.
With regards to the Throws Competition, entries have been recieved from some TOP HS throwers like :
Jordan Geist
Ben Peterson
Jake Wickey
