OHRunners Ohio High School Hammer Championship 2012

The First OHRunners Ohio High School Hammer Championship will take place June 3rd, 2012 on the Ohio Wesleyan University campus in Delaware, Ohio.  The meet is designed for any athlete that is interested in throwing the hammer to get a chance compete, but to also showcase the elite hammer throwers that the state continues to produce.  Ohio currently has three athletes in the top 10 in the hammer throw in the nation. On the boys side Bryn Campbell (Canal Winchester) is ranked 5th with a throw of 209-2 and Darien Thornton (Wayne) is ranked 8th at 202-2.  For the girls, Erica King (Cuyahoga Falls) is ranked 9th with a throw of 158-11.

The First OHRunners Ohio High School Hammer Championship will take place June 3rd, 2012 on the Ohio Wesleyan University campus in Delaware, Ohio.  The meet is designed for any athlete that is interested in throwing the hammer to get a chance compete, but to also showcase the elite hammer throwers that the state continues to produce.  Ohio currently has three athletes in the top 10 in the hammer throw in the nation. On the boys side Bryn Campbell (Canal Winchester) is ranked 5th with a throw of 209-2 and Darien Thornton (Wayne) is ranked 8th at 202-2.  For the girls, Erica King (Cuyahoga Falls) is ranked 9th with a throw of 158-11.

Waverly senior, Dylan Dyke, has chosen to continue his academic and athletic careers at the Ohio State University.  Dyke has ammassed a total of 9 top three finishes in major championship meets throughout his high school career, including five first place finishes, one second place finish and three third place finishes.  Dylan is the defending Indoor (D2/3) and Outdoor (D2) State Champion in the Shot Put as well as the Weight Throw (D2/3).