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Tim Nguyen
 Tim Nguyen
Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Columbus, Ohio
High School:
Groveport Madison
Last College:
Missouri-Kansas City
Height / Weight:
6-1 / 255
Event:
Shot/Hammer
Experience:
Sq.

PERSONAL RECORDS

Career Bests
Shot put 49-0 (14.94)
Weight throw 55-5 1/2 (16.90)
Hammer 166-6 (50.74)

TENNESSEE HIGHLIGHTS

Pronunciation- WIN.

Major- Psychology.

2005-Outdoor- Notched his lifetime-best distance of 166-6 to nab fourth in the hammer at the Vanderbilt Invitational (April 23) ... Finished 12th in the hammer at the Gatorade Classic after sending the implement 166-4 ... Also placed 14th in the shot put at the Gatorade Classic after measuring a 45-2 1/4 effort.

2005-Indoor- Squad member ... Competed unattached all indoor season ... Achieved his lifetime-best weight throw mark of 55-5 1/2 to place seventh while competing unattached at the Kentucky Invitational (Jan. 14) ... Registered season-best shot put mark of 47-10 1/2 to finish fourth while competing unattached at the Tennessee All-Comers (Jan. 7).

2004-Indoor and Outdoor- Redshirted ... Achieved his season-best hammer mark of 164-1 and posted a 46-11 3/4 mark in the shot put while competing unattached at the Knoxville Invitational (April 25) ... Placed sixth with a season-best weight throw mark of 51-11 1/4 while competing unattached at the Tennessee Invitational (Feb. 20) ... Notched a 156-5 hammer mark while competing unattached at the Sea Ray Relays ... Measured a 160-2 hammer mark and 49-2 1/2 shot put heave while competing unattached at the Gatorade Classic.

BEFORE TENNESSEE

Spent 2003 track season at Missouri-Kansas City as a thrower ... Spent 2001-02 school year at Division III Wittenberg (Ohio) playing center/defensive tackle on the football team before an injury ended his season ... Won his conference title and took runner-up in the region in the discus in high school.

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