JAVELIN 1921 (Chicago, June 18) 1. Flint Hanner (Stanford)... Jr...191 2 (MR) 2. Art Tuck (Oregon)... So...? 3. Howard Hoffman (Michigan)... Jr...? 4. Jack Mahan (Texas A&M)... Sr...? 5. Gene Oberst (Notre Dame)... So...? (58.26) 1922 (Chicago, June 17) 1. Howard Hoffman (Michigan)... Sr...202 3 (MR) 2. George Bronder (Penn)... Sr...190 11 3. Sandy Sorrenti (Cal)... Jr...188 11 4. Milton Angier (Illinois)... So...187 5 5. Homer Whelchel (Georgia Tech)... So...173 3 (61.64, 58.20, 57.58, 57.12, 52.80) (defending champ Hanner dnc Stanford at IC4A) 1923 (Chicago, June 16) 1. Harry Frieda (Chicago)... Jr...191 6 2. Lee Priester (Mississippi State)... So...189 9 3. Homer Whelchel (Georgia Tech)... Jr...187 9 4. Carl Schjoll (Minnesota)... Jr...184 8 5. Harold Hartley (Nebraska)... Sr...178 3 (Spalding Guide lists A.E. Wenke [Nebraska Sr] as 5 th, but Nebraska records confirm Hartley) 6. Fred Schildhauer (Illinois)... So...175 9 (58.36, 57.84, 57.24, 56.30, 54.34) 1924 (no meet) -798-
1925 (Chicago, June 13) (no qualifying) 1. Phil Northrup (Michigan)... So...201 11 2. Art Cox (Oklahoma)... Jr...197 0 3. Ray Goode (McKendree)... So...187 3 4. Charles Eaton (Pomona)... Sr...186 10 5. Robert Kreuz (Wisconsin)... So...182 7 6. Glenn Dodson (Cal)... Sr...174 1 (61.54, 60.04, 57.07, 56.94, 55.65, 53.06) 1926 (Chicago, June 12) (no qualifying) 1. Phil Northrup (Michigan)... Jr...200 10 (first 2-time winner) 2. Ox Dieterich (Texas A&M)... Sr...188 8 3. John Kuck (Emporia State)... So...187 0 4. Art Cox (Oklahoma)... Sr...185 5 5. Andrew Cook (USC)... Sr...182 3 6. Robert Kreuz (Wisconsin)... Jr...180 6 (61.22, 57.50, 57.00, 56.52, 55.54, 55.02) 1927 (Chicago, June 11) (no qualifying) 1. Doral Pilling' (Utah)... Jr...199 8 2. Jack Lovett (Michigan)... Sr...197 11 3. Lee Bartlett (Albion)... So...191 6 4. Wilmer Rinehart (Indiana)... So...191 1 5. William Dunkak (South Dakota)... Sr...186 11 6. Fred Stuttle (Wisconsin)... Sr...178 5 (60.86, 60.32, 58.36, 56.97, 56.96, 54.38) (defending champ Northrup threw 194 6/59.28 in April) -799-
1928 (Chicago, June 08 09) (10 finalists) 1. Lee Bartlett (Albion)... Jr...216 7 (AR, CR, MR on second day) 2. Ray Goode (McKendree)... Sr...215 4 (also superior to old MR) 3. Glenn Rice (Ozarks)... Jr...204 9 (MR on first day) 4. Leo Kibby (Stanford)... Jr...195 8 5. George MacKinnon (Minnesota)... Sr...185 0 6. Bill Sparling (Stanford)... Jr...184 6 (66.02, 65.64, 62.40, 59.64, 56.38, 56.24) also made final? Bagge (Northwestern)... So-Jr-Sr? Carney (Marquette)... So-Jr-Sr Johnny Mayer (Wisconsin)... So Cecil Smith (Texas)... Sr 1929 (Chicago, June 07 08) (12 finalists) 1. Jess Mortensen (USC)... Jr...203 7 2. Marion Hammon (SMU)... So...201 0 3. J.G. Floyd (Texas A&M)... So...197 0 4. Ted Harpstrite (Millikin)... Jr...196 3 5. Lee Bartlett (Albion)... Sr...196 0 6. Mel Whitlock (Oregon State)... Sr...195 4 (62.06, 61.28, 60.04, 59.82, 59.74, 59.54) also made final? Anderson (Georgia)... So-Jr-Sr? Brown (Northwestern)... So-Jr-Sr? Chambers (Illinois)... Jr Dutch Clark (Denver)... Sr? Livingston (Kansas State)... So-Jr-Sr Wilmer Rinehart (Indiana)... Sr -800-
1930 (Chicago, June 06 07) (12 finalists) 1. Ken Churchill (Cal)... Jr...204 2 2. Len Friedman (Geneva)... Sr...201 10 3. Jess Mortensen (USC)... Sr...201 5 4. L.D. Weldon (Iowa)... Jr...199 11 5. Elmo Nelson (Iowa)... So...194 10 6. Marion Hammon (SMU)... Jr...189 10 7. Jim Snider (USC)... Jr-Sr...189 9 first-day places of other 5 finalists [7] Homer Hein (Washington State)... So [8] Robert McDonald (Notre Dame)... Jr-Sr [9] A. Anderson (Georgia)... So-Jr-Sr [10] Emory Curtice (Cal)... Sr [11] Hugh Rhea (Nebraska)... So [12] Marion Hammon (SMU)... Jr (62.24, 61.52, 61.40, 60.94, 59.40, 57.86, 57.84) 1931 (Chicago, June 05 06) (11 finalists) 1. Ken Churchill (Cal)... Sr...215 0 2. Elmo Nelson (Iowa)... Jr...205 5 3. Homer Hein (Washington State)... Jr...200 0 4. L.D. Weldon (Iowa)... Sr...193 6 5. Ken McKenzie (USC)... So...193 5 6. Sam Robinson (Auburn)... Jr...190 6 (65.54, 62.62, 60.96, 58.98, 58.96, 58.06) also made final Dick Baldry (Rice)... So-Jr Elmer Faylinger (Nebraska)... Sr Glenn Nowotny (Wisconsin)... Jr Gene Ronzani (Marquette)... Jr? Williams (Hampton)... So-Jr-Sr -801-
1932 (Chicago, June 10 11) (11 finalists) 1. George Williams (Hampton)... Sr...215 0 2. Clarence Sample (Arizona)... Jr...204 3 3. Graham Batchelor (Georgia)... So...202 0 4. Dana Smith (Ohio State)... So-Jr...192 7 5. Ben Marks (Oklahoma)... Jr...190 4 6. Glenn Nowotny (Wisconsin)... Sr...190 1 Competed as non-scorer as part of Olympic Trials tryouts: [2] Duane Purvis (Purdue)... So...[204 3] first-day places of other 4 finalists [8] Herman Robinson (Illinois)... Jr-Sr...186-0 [9] Paul Brown (Southern Illinois)... So-Jr-Sr...183-8 [10] Gene Ronzani (Marquette)... Sr...182-3 [11] Elmo Nelson (Iowa)... Sr...179-2 (65.54, [62.28], 62.26, 61.56, 58.70, 58.01, 57.92, 56.69, 55.98, 55.54, 54.61) 1933 (Chicago, June 16 17) (32 entrants, 7 finalists) 1. Duane Purvis (Purdue)... Jr...216 6 2. Clarence Sample (Arizona)... Sr...211 4 3. Warren Demaris (Oregon)... So...209 7 4. Nathan Blair (LSU)... So...195 6 5. Joe Beggs (Geneva)... Jr...194 3 6. Frank Williamson (USC)... Jr...189 11 7. Chester Klaerner (Rice)... Sr...186-8 (may have improved on second day (66.00, 64.42, 63.88, 59.60, 59.22, 57.88, 56.90) -802-
1934 (Los Angeles, June 22 23) (32 entrants; 10 finalists) 1. Bob Parke (Oregon)... So...220 11 (MR) 2. John Mottram (Stanford)... Jr...216 5 3. Ralston LeGore (North Carolina)... Jr...216 0 4. Nathan Blair (LSU)... Jr...213 7 5. Horace Odell (Manhattan)... Jr...207 0 6. Bill Reitz (UCLA)... So...206 0 7. Mark Panther (Iowa)... So...205 10 first-day marks of other 3 finalists [8] Jack Thornley (Utah)... So...189-10 [9] Kenneth Griffith (UCLA)... So-Jr-Sr...185-6 [10] Carl Rigney (Oklahoma State)... Sr...184-6 (67.34, 65.96, 65.84, 65.10, 63.10, 62.78, 62.74, 57.86, 56.54, 56.24) (defending champ Purvis 11 th at 182-7) 1935 (Berkeley, June 21 22) (25 entrants, 10 finalists) 1. Charlie Gongloff (Pitt)... Sr...221 3 (MR on first day) 2. John Mottram (Stanford)... Sr...214 11 3. Clarence Rowland (Fresno State)... Jr...213 9 4. Horace Odell (Manhattan)... Sr...212 2 5. Woody Clark (Richmond)... Jr...211 1 6. Jim Daneri (Oregon State)... So...210 11 7. Warren Demaris (Oregon)... Sr...205 9 8. Mark Panther (Iowa)... Jr...204 8 (defending champ Parke?) -803-
1936 (Chicago, June 19 20) (10 finalists) 1. Alton Terry (Hardin-Simmons)... Jr...226 2 (MR) 2. Ward Cuff (Marquette)... Jr...209 4 3. Jack Thornley (Utah)... Jr...206 4 4. Don Johnson (Idaho)... So...201 3 5. Tex Milner (USC)... Sr...197 0 6. Lawrence Minsky (Iowa State)... Jr...196 3 7. Walt Peters (Northern Illinois)... Sr...191 5 8. Stan Stevenson (Indiana)... Sr...187 0 (68.94, 63.80, 62.90, 61.34, 60.04, 59.82, 58.34, 57.00) 1937 (Berkeley, June 19) (10 finalists) 1. Lowell Todd (San José State)... Jr...214 9 2. Bill Reitz (UCLA)... Sr...208 1 3. Don Johnson (Idaho)... Jr...207 11 4. John Guckeyson (Maryland)... Sr...207 6 5. Charles Soper (USC)... Jr...202 7 6. John Karakash (Duke)... Sr...198 8 first-day places of the other 4 finalists [4] Doc O Neill (SMU)... So...196-2 [6] Jess Miller (Washington)... Sr...194-8 [7] Larry Bell (Miami/Ohio)... Jr...193-9 [9] Robert Pettigrew (Ohio State)... Jr-Sr...192-2 (65.46, 63.42, 63.38, 63.24, 61.74, 60.55, 59.79, 59.33, 59.06, 58.57) (defending champ Terry won Texas/Kansas/Drake) -804-
1938 (Minneapolis, June 17 18) (10 finalists) 1. Nick Vukmanic (Penn State)... So...215 8 2. Larry Bell (Miami/Ohio)... Sr...208 7 3. Gilliam Graham (Texas)... Jr...205 4 4. Reed Trusel (USC)... Jr...204 7 5. Lowell Todd (San José State)... Sr...203 1 6. Clark Shaughnessy (UCLA)... So...202 10 first-day places of other 4 finalists [6] Don Johnson (Idaho)... Sr...197-9 [8] Bob Law (Cal)... So-Jr-Sr...193-11 [9] Eldon Frank (Nebraska)... Sr...192-1 [10] Charles Soper (USC)... Sr...192-1 (65.74, 63.58, 62.58, 62.36, 61.90, 61.82, 60.27, 59.10, 58.54, 58.54) 1939 (Los Angeles, June 16 17) (30 entrants, 10 finalists) 1. Bob Peoples (USC)... So...220 6 2. Boyd Brown (Oregon)... Jr...218 4 3. Hugo DeGroot (USC)... Jr...206 7 4. Nick Vukmanic (Penn State)... Jr...206 6 5. Gilliam Graham (Texas)... Sr...201 5 6. Reed Trusel (USC)... Sr...191 5 7. Howard Ell (Ohio State)... Sr...189 11 8. Roger Poorman (Indiana)... Jr...189 10 first-day marks of other 2 finalists [8] Bill Braheny (Stanford)... Jr...180-8 [10] Ernie Bremer (Michigan State)... Sr...177-9 (67.22, 66.56, 62.96, 62.94, 61.40, 58.34, 57.88, 57.86, 55.06, 54.18) -805-
1940 (Minneapolis, June 22) 1. Marty Biles (Cal)... Jr...204 10 2. Herb Grote (Nebraska)... So...202 11 3. Boyd Brown (Oregon)... Sr...199 0 4. Nick Vukmanic (Penn State)... Sr...198 0 5. Bud Gehrke (Utah)... Sr...197 11 6. Hugo DeGroot (USC)... Sr...189 10 (62.44, 61.84, 60.66, 60.36, 60.34, 57.86) (defending champ Peoples set AR, CR 234 3/71.40 in May; then injured) 1941 (Stanford, June 20 21) (16 entrants) 1. Marty Biles (Cal)... Sr...220 1 2. Bob Peoples (USC)... Sr...212 0 3. Bob Biles (Cal)... Jr...208 4 4. Garland Adair (Texas)... Jr...204 2 5. Charles Watts (UC Davis) (died in WWII)... So-Jr-Sr...193 5 6. Bob Stone (Stanford)... Jr...193 1 7. Lawrence Hadley (Wisconsin)... So...189-5 (first-day mark; may have improved) (67.08, 64.62, 63.50, 62.24, 58.96, 58.86, 57.73) 1942 (Lincoln, June 12 13) (7 finalists) 1. Bob Biles (Cal)... Sr...213 9 2. Ed Wibbels (Nebraska)... Sr...203 3 3. Gerald Jones (Arizona State)... Sr...193 3 4. Howard Debus (Nebraska)... So...193 0 5. Wiley Cheatham (Texas)... Jr...190 0 6. Fritz Krieger (Montana)... Jr...183 0 7. Tony Rasmovich (Eastern Michigan)... Jr-Sr...185-4 (6-7 mark disconnect from newspaper reports) (65.16, 61.96, 58.90, 58.82, 57.92, 55.78, 56.48) -806-
1943 (Evanston, June 12) 1. George Gast (Iowa State)... Jr...202 1 2. Howard Debus (Nebraska)... Jr...199 9 3. Bruce Miller (USC)... So...194 1 4. Bill Kydd (Washington)... So...192 2 5. Homer Socolofsky (Kansas State)... Jr...190 8 6. Bill Patton (Navy)... So...190 2 (61.60, 60.88, 59.16, 58.58, 58.12, 57.96) 1944 (Milwaukee, June 10) 1. Bob Ray (Wisconsin)... Fr-So-Jr-Sr.. 174 0 2. Guy Walk (Colorado)... Sr...165 9 3. John Dick (Marquette)... Jr...151 10 4. Byford Barr (Western Michigan)... Sr...151 9 5. Bill Blackwell (Oberlin)... Fr-So-Jr-Sr.. 149 8 6. Harvey Baerwald (Marquette)... Sr...145 10 (53.04, 50.52, 46.28, 46.26, 45.62, 44.46) (defending champ Gast?) 1945 (Milwaukee, June 08 9) 1. Robert Patton (Navy)... Fr-So-Jr-Sr.. 191 1 2. Paul Fagerlind (Iowa)... 41HS...183 3 3. Frank Kelley (Navy)... Fr-So-Jr-Sr.. 180 4 4. Walt Antheil (Drake)... Fr...? 5. Pete Colot (Navy)... So-Jr...168 2 6. John Dick (Marquette)... Sr...163 7 (58.24, 55.85, 54.96,?, 51.26, 49.86) (defending champ Ray?) -807-
1946 (Minneapolis, June 21 22) (7 finalists) 1. Bob Likens (San José State)... So...198 10 2. Bob Lowther (LSU)... So...195 6 3. Max Yerxa (Cal)... Jr...188 9 4. Leonard Naab (Michigan State)... Sr...186 6 5. Herb Grote (Nebraska)... Jr...185 7 6. Karl Ebel (Kansas)... Fr...182 7 7. Leroy Robinson (Kansas)... Jr...180 7 (60.60,69.68, 57.54, 56.86, 56.56, 55.66, 55.04) (defending champ Patton?) 1947 (Salt Lake City, June 21) (34 entrants) 1. Bob Likens (San José State)... Jr...209 1 2. Bill Ianicelli (Franklin & Marshall)... Jr...207 4 3. Garold Gaines (Fresno State)... Jr-Sr...204 4 4. Paul Ferdinandson (Fresno State)... So-Jr-Sr...202 9 5. Ralph Maughan (Utah State)... Jr...197 2 6. Floyd Lang (Penn State)... Jr-Sr...196 6 (63.72, 63.20, 62.28, 61.80, 60.10, 59.90) 1948 (Minneapolis, June 18 19) (17 entrants, 7 finalists) 1. Bud Held (Stanford)... So...209 8 2. Francis Friedenbach (Cal)... Sr...204 5 3. Frank Guess (Texas)... Jr...199 0 4. Bill Ianicelli (Franklin & Marshall)... Sr...195 11 5. Charles Schuette (Marquette)... Sr...190 9 6. Dick Gelb (Yale)... So-Jr-Sr...179 2 7. Ed Styrna (New Hampshire)... Sr...? (63.90, 62.32, 60.66, 69.72, 58.14, 54.62) (defending champ Likens was on entry list) -808-
1949 (Los Angeles, June 17 18) (12 contestants, 7 finalists; Q 200 0/60.96) 1. Bud Held (Stanford)... Jr...224 8 2. Delf Pickarts (UCSB)... So...221 10 3. Ralph Roylance (Utah State)... Jr...216 1 4. George Roseme (Cal)... So...204 2 5. Bill Miller (Arizona State)... So...201 11 6. Jack Todd (Colorado)... Sr...201 7 7. Cy Young (UCLA)... So...200 0 8. Bob Kirk (North Carolina)... So-Jr...198 10 (68.48, 67.62, 65.86, 62.24, 61.54, 61.44, 60.96, 60.60) 1950 (Minneapolis, June 16 17) (8 contestants, 7 finalists; Q 192 4/58.62) 1. Bud Held (Stanford)... Sr...216 8 (first 3-time winner) 2. Cy Young (UCLA)... Jr...211 0 3. Bill Miller (Arizona State)... Jr...210 5 4. George Roseme (Cal)... Jr...199 2 5. Al Harnly (Albright)... Sr...195 7 6. John Thomas (Penn)... Sr...194 6 7. Bob Kirk (North Carolina)... Jr-Sr...192 4 8. Jesse Thomas (Michigan State)... Jr...173 3 (66.04, 64.32, 64.14, 60.70, 59.62, 59.28, 58.62, 54.34) 1951 (Seattle, June 15 16) (16 contestants, 7 finalists; Q 206 0/62.78) 1. Chuck Missfeldt (Oregon)... Jr...219 4 2. John White (Cal)... So-Jr-Sr...212 10 3. Alan Reich (Dartmouth)... Jr...210 1 4. Bob Allison (Navy)... Jr...209 4 5. Ted Roderer (Penn State)... Sr...208 0 6. Larry Goins (USC)... Jr...207 7 7. George Holley (Colorado)... Jr...206 0 8. Ray Marek (Texas)... Sr...204 1 (66.86, 64.88, 64.04, 63.80, 63.40, 63.28, 62.78, 62.22) -809-
1952 (Berkeley, June 13 14) (11 contestants, 7 finalists; Q 194 11/59.42) 1. George Roseme (Cal)... Sr...228 8 (MR) 2. Bob Allison (Navy)... Sr...222 9 3. Chuck Missfeldt (Oregon)... Sr...207 6 4. Bob Kimball (Stanford)... Fr...205 11 5. Leo Long (Stanford)... So...205 2 6. Sam Adams (Cal)... Jr...203 1 7. Chuck Harlow (Stanford)... Jr...194 11 8. Ed Baskin (Georgia Tech)... Jr...187 1 (69.70, 67.90, 63.24, 62.76, 62.54, 61.90, 59.42, 57.02) 1953 (Lincoln, June 19 20) (13 contestants, 7 finalists; Q 202 4/61.68) 1. Dick Genther (USC)... Sr...216 9 2. Ray Rocker (Loyola/New Orleans)... Jr...211 1 3. Bob Kimball (Stanford)... So...209 7 4. Leo Long (Stanford)... Jr...206 0 5. Sam Adams (Cal)... Sr...206 0 6. Ralph Sutton (Oregon State)... Sr...205 9 7. Al Cantello (La Salle)... So...202 4 8. Chuck Harlow (Stanford)... Sr...198 0 (66.08, 64.34, 63.88, 62.80, 62.80, 62.72, 61.68, 60.36) -810-
1954 (Ann Arbor, June 11 12) (10 contestants, 7 finalists; Q 194 5/59.26) 1. Leo Long (Stanford)... Sr...226 8 2. Reinaldo Oliver' (Puerto Rico)... So-Jr...213 10 3. Al Cantello (La Salle)... Jr...210 8 4. Jerry Church (Oregon State)... Jr...198 3 5. Dick Righter (Cal)... Sr...197 6 6. John Bugge (Stanford)... Jr...195 1 7. Bob Kimball (Stanford)... Jr...194 5 8. Frank Dalferes (Tulane)... Jr...186 11 (69.10, 65.18, 64.22, 60.44, 60.20, 59.46, 59.26, 56.98) 1955 (Los Angeles, June 17 18) (22 contestants, 7 finalists; Q 216 4/65.94) 1. Les Bitner (Kansas)... Jr...246 1 (CR, MR; after Cantello) 2. Al Cantello (La Salle)... Sr...245 3 (also broke CR; 5th round) 3. Jerry Church (Oregon State)... Sr...232 6 4. Chuck Higgins (BYU)... Jr...232 5 5. Phil Conley (Cal Tech)... Jr...231 7 6. Benny Garcia (Arizona State)... Jr...230 10 (3 rd 6 th all over old MR) 7. Reinaldo Oliver' (Puerto Rico)... Jr-Sr...220 10 8. John Bugge (Stanford)... Sr...215 11 (75.00, 74.76, 70.86, 70.84, 70.58, 70.36, 67.32, 65.82) (New Held hs in use, MR destroyed. 6/18 Conley 70.58/231 7, Higgins 70.84/232 5, Church 70.86/232 6 [specific rounds unknown]) -811-
1956 (Berkeley, June 15 16) (18 contestants, 7 finalists; Q 213 8/65.44) 1. Phil Conley (Cal Tech)... Sr...239 11 2. Doug Maijala (USC)... Jr...229 10 3. Les Bitner (Kansas)... Sr...223 11 4. Bill Duckworth (Georgia)... Sr...220 2 5. Kirk Nieland (Stanford)... Jr...217 2 6. John Fromm (Pacific Lutheran)... So...215 0 7. Ken Yob (Colorado)... Jr...213 8 8. Hank Roldan (Stanford)... Jr...211 8 (73.12, 70.06, 68.26, 67.10, 66.20, 65.54, 65.44, 64.52) 1957 (Austin, June 14 15) (14 contestants, 7 finalists; Q 219 6/66.90) 1. John Fromm (Pacific Lutheran)... Jr...248 1 (MR) 2. Ken Yob (Colorado)... Sr...231 11 3. Hank Roldan (Stanford)... Sr...228 3 4. Don McGorty (Manhattan)... So...223 6 5. Bruce Parker (Texas)... So...221 10 6. Buster Quist (New Mexico)... So...221 5 7. Jon Jamison (Oxy)... Jr...219 6 8. Denny Andrews (North Texas State)... Sr...208 1 (75.62, 70.70, 69.58, 68.12, 67.82, 67.62, 66.90, 63.42) -812-
1958 (Berkeley, June 13 14) (15 contestants, 7 finalists; Q 223 5/68.10) 1. John Fromm (Pacific Lutheran)... Sr...257 1 (MR) 2. Buster Quist (New Mexico)... Jr...239 9 3. Jon Jamison (Oxy)... Sr...233 4 4. Bruce Parker (Texas)... Jr...231 5 5. Wayne Morris (Navy)... Sr...227 3 6. Mike Page (USC)... Jr...227 1 7. Mike Morando (Notre Dame)... Jr...223 5 8. Don McGorty (Manhattan)... Jr...215 11 (78.36, 73.08, 71.12, 70.54, 69.28, 69.22, 68.10, 65.82) 1959 (Lincoln, June 13) (17 contestants, 7 finalists; Q 214 3/65.30) 1. Bill Alley (Kansas)... Jr...240 5 2. Buster Quist (New Mexico)... Sr...236 9 3. Jim Londerholm (Kansas)... Sr...232 7 4. Bruce Parker (Texas)... Sr...231 1 5. Nick Kovalakides (Maryland)... So...227 10 6. Walter Cokreham (Wichita State)... So...221 1 7. Darrell Morton (Washington)... Sr...214 3 8. John Douglas (Washington)... So...211 9 (73.28, 72.16, 70.90, 70.44, 69.44, 67.40, 65.30, 64.54) -813-
1960 (Berkeley, June 17 18) (13 contestants, 7 finalists) 1. Bill Alley (Kansas)... Sr...268 9 (MR on sixth throw; also 80.52 [264 2] MR?th throw, 80.84 [264 3] fifth throw) 2. Gary Stenlund (Oregon State)... So...246 3 3. Terry Beucher (Kansas)... Sr...245 7 4. Ron Ulrich (UCLA)... Sr...237 1 5. Rich Millis (Chico State)... Jr...236 3 6. Bob Sbordone (USC)... Jr...234 5 7. Reid Crawshaw (UConn)... Jr...230 11 8. Chuck Wilkinson (Redlands)... Jr...230 1 (81.92, 75.06, 74.86, 72.26, 72.00, 71.46, 70.38, 70.12) 1961 (Philadelphia, June 16 17) (22 contestants, 7 finalists) 1. Chuck Wilkinson (Redlands)... Sr...247 8 2. Dan Likens (Oregon State)... Jr...244 9 3. Reid Crawshaw (UConn)... Sr...240 11 4. Bob Sbordone (USC)... Sr...234 9 5. Lew Deveraux (BYU)... Jr...230 9 6. Dan Studney (San José State)... So...229 1 7. Art Batchelder (Stanford)... Jr...228 0 8. C.K. Yang' (UCLA)... So...225 3 (75.50, 74.60, 73.44, 71.56, 70.34, 69.84, 69.50, 68.66) -814-
1962 (Eugene, June 15 16) (20 contestants, 7 finalists) 1. Jan Sikorsky (USC)... So...249 4 2. Jerry Dyes (Abilene Christian)... So...246 0 3. Dave Batchelder (Stanford)... Sr...241 10 4. Frank Covelli (Arizona State)... Jr...235 4 5. Les Tipton (Oregon)... So...233 5 6. Ed Red (Rice)... So...231 10 7. Krege Christenson (Utah)... So...228 10 8. C.K. Yang' (UCLA)... Jr...227 9 (76.00, 74.98, 73.72, 71.74, 71.14, 70.66, 69.76, 69.42) 1963 (Albuquerque, June 14 15) (17 contestants, 7 finalists; Q 238 7/72.72/) 1. Frank Covelli (Arizona State)... Sr...257 8 2. Gary Stenlund (Oregon State)... Sr...253 4 3. Krege Christenson (Utah)... Jr...250 5 4. Ed Red (Rice)... Jr...244 2 5. John Burns (Oregon)... Sr...242 10 6. Ken Christison (Montana)... Sr...240 9 7. Stuart Levitt (Haverford)... Sr...238 7 8. John Ahern (Army)... Sr...237 10 (78.54, 77.22, 76.34, 74.42, 74.02, 73.38, 72.72, 72.50) (defending champ Sikorsky?) 1964 (Eugene, June 19 20) (12 contestants, 7 finalists; Q 223 8/68.18) 1. Les Tipton (Oregon)... Sr...249 10 2. Gary Reddaway (Oregon)... Sr...246 1 3. Ron Gomez (Oregon)... Sr...232 8 4. Ed Red (Rice)... Sr...232 6 5. Bob Brown (San José State)... Jr...229 0 6. Buck Kipe (Washington State)... Jr...225 2 7. Larry Stuart (USC)... Sr...224 10 8. Craig Smith (Utah)... Sr...216 7 (76.16, 75.02, 70.92, 70.88, 69.80, 68.64, 68.52, 66.02) -815-
1965 (Berkeley, June 19) (18 contestants, 10 finalists; Q 227 3/69.28) 1. John Tushaus (Arizona)... Jr...250 5 2. Lennart Hedmark' (Penn State)... So...248 8 3. Tom Purma (Kansas)... Jr...245 7 4. Glenn Winningham (Arizona)... Jr...244 8 5. Ben Laville' (Cal Poly/SLO)... Jr...243 6 6. Robert Lambert (Air Force)... Sr...240 10 7. Skip Krombolz (Penn State)... Jr...234 11 8. Bill Floerke (Kansas)... Sr...221 8 (76.32, 75.80, 74.86, 74.58, 74.22, 73.40, 71.60, 67.56) 1966 (Bloomington, June 16) (19 contestants, 12 finalists; Q 215 5/65.66) 1. Jim Stevenson (Penn State)... Sr...258 5 2. John Tushaus (Arizona)... Sr...257 0 3. Dick Selby (UCLA)... Sr...233 8 4. Delmon McNabb (LSU)... Jr...229 5 5. Skip Krombolz (Penn State)... Sr...227 7 6. Carl O Donnell (Washington State)... So...227 2 7. Rich Miller (Chico State)... Sr...225 1 8. Ben Laville' (Cal Poly/SLO)... Sr...220 2 (78.76, 78.33, 71.22, 69.92, 69.36, 69.24, 68.60, 67.10) 1967 (Provo, June 17) (16 contestants, 12 finalists; Q 216 4/65.94) 1. Delmon McNabb (LSU)... Sr...263 5 2. Bill Heikkila' (Oregon)... Sr...246 0 3. Phil Lowry (Oregon State)... Sr...243 1 4. Ricki Jacobs (Rice)... Sr...238 9 5. Frank Burgasser (New Mexico)... Sr...233 9 6. Fred Luke (Washington)... Jr...230 0 7. Carl O Donnell (Washington State)... Jr...228 11 8. Russ White (Maryland)... Sr...225 5 (80.28, 74.98, 74.10, 72.78, 71.24, 70.10, 69.78, 68.70) -816-
1968 (Berkeley, June 15) (23 contestants, 12 finalists; Q 224 10/68.52) 1. Carl O Donnell (Washington State)... Sr...258 11 2. Frank San Fillipo (Cal Poly Pomona)... Sr...252 3 3. Tom Colby (Stanford)... Jr...247 5 4. Roger Collins (Clemson)... So...240 3 5. Fred Andrew (Central Washington)... Sr...234 2 6. Foss Miller (Washington State)... Jr...227 10 7. Bill Skinner (Tennessee)... Fr...227 8 8. Don Fate (Washington)... So...227 3 (79.22, 76.88, 75.42, 73.22, 71.38, 69.44, 69.40, 69.26) 1969 (Knoxville, June 21) (29 contestants, 12 finalists; Q 237 6/72.40) 1. Mark Murro (Arizona State)... So...265 9 2. Bill Skinner (Tennessee)... So...261 10 3. Dave Reiss (Maryland)... Jr...253 2 4. Don Fish (Ohio U)... Sr...252 1 5. Roy Waddell (Arizona)... Jr...243 8 6. Roger Collins (Clemson)... Jr...239 7 7. Dick Legas (BYU)... Jr...237 4 8. Jack Bacon (Maryland)... So...234 5 (81.00, 79.80, 77.16, 76.84, 74.26, 73.02, 72.34, 71.46) -817-
1970 (Des Moines, June 20) (28 contestants, 12 finalists; Q 233 2/71.07) 1. Bill Skinner (Tennessee)... Jr...270 8 (MR) 2. Bill Schmidt (North Texas State)... Sr...262 11 3. Cary Feldmann (Washington)... So...262 5 4. Roger Collins (Clemson)... Sr...254 5 5. Bob Kouvolo (Pitt)... Jr...251 2 6. Bob Wallis (Army)... Sr...246 6 7. Dave Reiss (Maryland)... Sr...236 0 8. Scott Hagy (Penn State)... Jr...229 9 (82.50, 80.14, 80.00, 77.54, 76.56, 75.14, 71.94, 70.02) (defending champ Murro out with sprained ankle set AR, CR 91.44/300 0 in March) 1971 (Seattle, June 19) (19 contestants, 12 finalists; Q 225 9/68.81) 1. Cary Feldmann (Washington)... Jr...259 0 2. Mark Murro (Arizona State)... Sr...257 1 3. Jack Bacon (Maryland)... Sr...252 2 4. Sam Colson (Kansas)... So...249 4 5. Bob Kouvolo (Pitt)... Sr...242 10 6. Ed Morland (Kansas State)... Jr...240 0 7. Bob Gill (Penn State)... Jr...234 2 8. Bruce Kennedy' (Cal)... So...231 1 (78.94, 78.36, 76.86, 76.00, 74.02, 73.16, 71.38, 70.44) (defending champ Skinner released from team for wearing mustache) (honest!) -818-
1972 (Eugene, June 03) (25 contestants, 12 finalists; Q 232 3/70.78) 1. Rick Dowswell' (Ohio U)... So...265 11 2. Gary Quitslund (Washington)... So...261 4 3. Sam Colson (Kansas)... Jr...255 5 4. Ed Morland (Kansas State)... Jr...251 8 5. Sam Strickland (Arizona)... So...245 11 6. Glenn Pere (Lamar)... So...242 8 7. Craig Stiles (Montana)... Fr...241 0 8. Danny Martin (Tennessee)... Fr...236 6 (81.06, 79.66, 77.86, 76.0, 74.96, 73.96, 73.46, 72.08) (defending champ Feldmann 17 th in qualifying) 1973 (Baton Rouge, June 09) (27 contestants; qualifying round rained out) 1. Sam Colson (Kansas)... Sr...279 9 (MR fourth round; also 84.56/277 5 MR 1st round; fifth-round throw of 83.18/272 11 also over old MR) 2. Bruce Kennedy' (Cal)... Sr...266 5 3. Anthony Hall (Norfolk State)... Sr...257 4 4. Rick Dowswell' (Ohio U)... Jr...254 10 5. Juhani Nummela' (BYU)... Sr...247 1 6. Danny Martin (Tennessee)... So...246 9 7. Jim Judd (Oregon State)... Jr...245 10 8. Ronnie Bamburg (Louisiana Tech)... Jr...241 1 (85.26, 81.20, 78.44, 77.68, 75.32, 75.20, 73.94, 73.48) -819-
1974 (Austin, June 08) (31 contestants, 12 finalists; Q 230 10/70.36) 1. Jim Judd (Oregon State)... Sr...271 3 2. Rod Ewaliko (Washington)... So...254 1 3. Glenn Derwin (SMU)... Sr...247 3 4. Bengt Gustafsson' (BYU)... So...244 8 5. Ken Johnson (Puget Sound)... Jr...241 5 6. Scott Sorchik (Nebraska)... Fr...240 1 7. Danny Martin (Tennessee)... Jr...236 5 8. Ronnie Bamburg (Louisiana Tech)... Sr...229 4 (82.68, 77.46, 75.36, 74.58, 73.58, 73.18, 72.06, 69.90) 1975 (Provo, June 07) (22 contestants, 12 finalists; Q 223 11/68.24) 1. Keith Goldie (Long Beach State)... Sr...250 2 2. Ed Williams (Alabama)... Jr...246 3 3. Rod Ewaliko (Washington)... Jr...246 2 4. Danny Martin (Tennessee)... Sr...246 0 5. Richard George (BYU)... So...242 9 6. Chet Gapinski (Dartmouth)... Jr...240 10 7. Phil Olsen' (Tennessee)... Fr...233 8 8. Scott Sorchik (Nebraska)... So...228 11 (76.26, 75.06, 75.04, 74.98, 74.00, 73.40, 71.22, 69.78) 1976 (Philadelphia, June 05) (27 contestants, 12 finalists; Q 238 1/72.56) 1. Phil Olsen' (Tennessee)... So...273 2 2. Richard George (BYU)... Jr...270 6 3. Roger Hammond (Kansas)... Jr...269 11 4. Rod Ewaliko (Washington)... Sr...269 3 5. Jeff Carter (Oregon)... Sr...253 5 6. Scott Sorchik (Nebraska)... Jr...252 1 7. Duncan Atwood (Washington)... Jr...251 5 8. Frank Perbeck (Kansas State)... So...244 8 (83.26, 82.46, 82.28, 82.08, 77.24, 76.84, 76.64, 74.58) -820-
1977 (Champaign, June 04) (18 contestants, no qualifying) 1. Scott Dykehouse (Florida)... Sr...258 5 2. Scott Sorchik (Nebraska)... Sr...257 6 3. Stu Ralph (Clemson)... Jr...257 0 4. Richard George (BYU)... Sr...255 3 5. Phil Olsen' (Tennessee)... Jr...252 9 6. Jim Kirby (Maryland)... Sr...245 0 7. Buddy Blythe (Alabama)... Sr...244 0 8. Bob Roggy (Southern Illinois)... Jr...238 5 (78.76, 78.50, 78.34, 77.80, 77.04, 74.68, 74.38, 72.66) 1978 (Eugene, June 03) (21 contestants, 12 finalists; Q 233 11/71.30) 1. Bob Roggy (Southern Illinois)... Sr...283 9 2. Stu Ralph (Clemson)... Sr...263 4 3. Duncan Atwood (Washington)... Sr...261 8 4. Tom Sinclair (Washington)... Jr...255 1 5. Phil Olsen' (Tennessee)... Sr...249 1 6. Ron Parisi (Western Michigan)... So...248 4 7. Tom Meyer (Princeton)... Fr...246 8 8. Gene Lorenzen (Washington State)... Jr...239 10 (86.48, 80.26, 79.76, 77.74, 75.92, 75.70, 75.18, 73.10) (Qualifying [June 01]: Roggy 293 0/89.28 MR) 1979 (Champaign, June 02) (25 contestants, 12 finalists; Q 225 3/68.66) 1. Tom Sinclair (Washington)... Sr...261 3 2. Mike Juskus (Glassboro State)... So...251 9 3. Jari Keihäs' (BYU)... So...249 4 4. Ted DeMill (UCLA)... Sr...248 4 5. Gene Lorenzen (Washington State)... Sr...242 10 6. Curt Ransford (San José State)... Jr...241 2 7. Mike Mahovlich' (Washington)... Fr...235 11 8. Dennis Morley (Fresno State)... Sr...234 4 (79.64, 76.74, 76.00, 75.70, 74.02, 73.50, 71.92, 71.44) -821-
1980 (Austin, June 07) (36 contestants, 12 finalists; Q 234 11/71.60) 1. Curt Ransford (San José State)... Sr...269 3 2. Mike Murphy (NC State)... Jr...252 7 3. Mike Moulder' (Washington)... Jr...251 10 4. Jari Keihäs' (BYU)... Jr...249 6 5. Gray Barrow (LSU)... So...248 2 6. Mike Hesseltine (Oregon State)... Sr...244 1 7. Denes Pajtas' (Texas)... So...242 10 8. Mike Juskus (Glassboro State)... Jr...235 11 (82.06, 76.98, 76.76, 76.04, 75.64, 74.40, 74.02, 71.90) 1981 (Baton Rouge, June 06) (27 contestants, 12 finalists; Q 241 9/73.70) 1. Mike Juskus (Glassboro State)... Sr...273 2 2. Reidar Lorentzen' (Oregon)... Sr...269 5 3. Steve Stockton (Louisiana Lafayette)... Fr...252 10 4. Juha Hentunen' (BYU)... Fr...252 3 5. Mike Hartle (Clemson)... Jr...251 4 6. Joe Bramlage (Kansas State)... Sr...251 2 7. Tom Meyer (Princeton)... Jr...249 1 8. Chuck Greene (Western Michigan)... Sr...247 0 (83.26, 82.12, 77.06, 76.90, 76.60, 76.56, 75.92, 75.28) 1982 (Provo, June 05) (20 contestants, 14 finalists; Q 234 0/71.32) 1. Brian Crouser (Oregon)... Fr...274 8 2. Laslo Babits' (Washington State)... Jr...263 4 3. Jari Keihäs' (BYU)... Sr...260 4 4. Roald Bradstock' (SMU)... Fr...258 4 5. Einar Vilhjálmsson' (Texas)... So...258 2 6. John Amabile (Florida)... Fr...255 4 7. Mike Hartle (Clemson)... Sr...253 1 8. Tom Diehl (Washington State)... Sr...252 7 (83.72, 80.26, 79.34, 78.74, 78.68, 77.84, 77.14, 77.00) -822-
1983 (Houston, June 04) (31 contestants, 14 finalists; Q 238 1/72.56) 1. Einar Vilhjálmsson' (Texas)... Jr...293 1 (superior to pre-meet MR) 2. Steve Stockton (Louisiana Lafayette)... Jr...271 10 3. Roald Bradstock' (SMU)... So...264 7 4. Dave Mills' (Iowa State)... Sr...255 8 5. Juan de la Garza' (Texas A&M)... Jr...253 11 6. Laslo Babits' (Washington State)... Sr...248 4 7. Bob Rockett (Washington)... Fr...248 1 8. Jeff Field (Tennessee)... So...246 0 (89.34, 82.86, 80.84, 77.94, 77.40, 75.70, 75.62, 74.98) (Qualifying [June 02]: Vilhjálmsson' 295 2/89.98 MR) (defending champ Crouser did not compete in meet) 1984 (Eugene, June 02) (20 contestants, 14 finalists; Q 231 3/70.48) 1. Einar Vilhjálmsson' (Texas)... Sr...294 0 2. Roald Bradstock' (SMU)... Jr...284 5 3. Bob Rockett (Washington)... So...263 10 4. Brian Crouser (Oregon)... Jr...262 1 5. Jim Connolly (UCLA)... So...256 10 6. Peter Borglund' (Texas)... Fr...254 5 7. Juan de la Garza' (Texas A&M)... Sr...249 10 8. Frode Stormyr' (Oregon)... Sr...246 9 (89.62, 86.70, 80.42, 79.88, 78.28, 77.54, 76.14, 75.22) -823-
1985 (Austin, June 01) (18 contestants, 12 finalists; Q 235 9/71.86) 1. Brian Crouser (Oregon)... Sr...281-0 2. Bob Rockett (Washington)... Jr...276-2 3. Dag Wennlund' (Texas)... So...268-1 4. Siggi Einarsson' (Alabama)... Jr...263-10 5. Jan Johansson' (Washington State)... So...258-6 6. Mike Brennan' (Iowa State)... Jr...252-10 7. Randy Mendenhall (Washington State)... Jr...251-0 8. Shawn Denton (Cal State Northridge)... Sr...242-10 (85.64, 84.18, 81.72, 80.42, 78.80, 77.06, 76.50, 74.02) ********** (new-model javelin introduced) 1986 (Indianapolis, June 06) (9 contestants, no qualifying) 1. Dag Wennlund' (Texas)... Jr...258 9 (last of meet s 8 MRs, on 2nd throw) 2. Siggi Einarsson' (Alabama)... Sr...249 10 3. Mark Babich (Washington State)... Sr...244 4 4. Jim Miller (Washington State)... Sr...240 3 5. Mikael Olander' (LSU)... So...239 7 6. Jan Johansson' (Washington State)... Jr...237 5 7. Ron Bahm' (Kansas)... So...228 5 8. Mike Brennan' (Iowa State)... Sr...220 9 (78.86, 76.14, 74.48, 73.22, 73.04, 72.36, 69.62, 67.30) (MR progression: Bahm 207 6/63.26; Brennan 220 9/ 67.30; Miller 234 10/71.58; Einarsson 235 3/71.70; Miller 240 3/73.22; Einarsson 240 7/73.32; Wennlund 254 11/77.70, 258 9/78.86) -824-
1987 (Baton Rouge, June 05) (10 contestants, no qualifying) 1. Dag Wennlund' (Texas)... Sr...252 10 2. Ken Pedersen' (Louisiana Monroe)... So...246 7 3. Siggi Matthiasson' (Alabama)... Fr...241 9 4. Bob Amabile (Rutgers)... Sr...238 7 5. Mikael Olander' (LSU)... Jr...237 2 6. Jim Miller (Washington State)... Sr...236 3 7. Randy Mendenhall (Washington State)... Sr...236 2 8. Roy Seidmeyer (Fresno State)... So...231 7 (77.06, 75.16, 73.70, 72.72, 72.30, 72.00, 71.98, 70.60) 1988 (Eugene, June 03) (24 contestants, 12 finalists; Q 227 0/69.18) 1. Ken Pedersen' (Louisiana Monroe)... Jr...251 2 2. Chris Athanasia (Yale)... So...244 2 3. Lyle Guillory (Louisiana Monroe)... Fr...242 5 4. Stefan Petersson' (Texas)... Jr...237 2 5. Darryl Roberson (Washington)... So...235 10 6. Mikael Olander' (LSU)... Sr...235 0 7. Vince Labosky (Kansas)... So...232 9 8. Bill Parisi (Iona)... So...229 11 (76.56, 74.42, 73.90, 72.30, 71.88, 71.64, 70.90, 70.08) 1989 (Provo, June 02) (24 contestants, 12 finalists; Q 223 3/68.06) 1. Patrik Bodén' (Texas)... So...255 4 2. Siggi Matthiasson (Alabama)... Jr...254 11 3. Ken Pedersen' (Louisiana Monroe)... Sr...246 1 4. Tom Pukstys (Florida)... Jr...240 0 5. Darryl Roberson (Washington)... Jr...238 2 6. John Richardson (Tennessee)... So...237 6 7. Stefan Petersson' (Texas)... Sr...237 4 8. John Poole (Texas)... So...234 7 (77.83, 77.70, 75.00, 73.16, 72.60, 72.40, 72.34, 71.50) -825-
1990 (Durham, June 01) (18 contestants, 12 finalists; Q 226 4/68.98) 1. Patrik Bodén' (Texas)... Jr...261 10 2. Vince Labosky (Kansas)... Jr...256 0 3. Siggi Matthiasson' (Alabama)... Sr...245 8 4. Tom Pukstys (Florida)... Sr...242 8 5. Lyle Guillory (Louisiana Monroe)... Jr...239 4 6. John Richardson (Tennessee)... Jr...234 3 7. Ed Kaminski (Arkansas)... Sr...229 3 8. Sean Murray (North Carolina)... Jr...223 11 (79.82, 78.02, 74.88, 73.98, 72.94, 71.40, 69.88, 68.24) (Qualifying [June 30] Bodén 265-6/80.92 MR) 1991 (Eugene, May 31) (15 contestants, 12 finalists; Q 202 3/61.64) 1. Patrik Bodén' (Texas)... Sr...260 4 2. John Richardson (Tennessee)... Sr...236 3 3. Art Skipper (Oregon)... Jr...234 9 4. Todd Riech (Fresno State)... So...232 2 5. John Rorabaugh (Kansas State)... Sr...228 5 6. John Poole (Texas)... Sr...227 0 7. Rodrigo Zelaya' (Texas Tech)... So...226 9 8. Hans Schmidt' (Georgia)... So...225 10 (79.34, 72.00, 71.56, 70.76, 69.62, 69.20, 69.12, 68.84) 1992 (Austin, June 05) (18 contestants, 12 finalists; Q 214 3/65.30) 1. Art Skipper (Oregon)... Sr...248 7 2. David Bunevacz (UCLA)... Sr...242 11 3. Lars Sumberg' (Tennessee)... So...239 3 4. Todd Riech (Fresno State)... Jr...234 9 5. Rodrigo Zelaya' (Texas Tech)... Jr...225 5 6. Sean Murray (North Carolina)... Sr...225 1 7. Briane Keane (Western Michigan)... So...224 4 8. Garrett Noel (Cal State Northridge)... Jr...219 8 (75.78, 74.04, 72.92, 71.56, 68.70, 68.62, 68.38, 66.96) -826-
1993 (New Orleans, June 04) (17 contestants; qualifying discontinued) 1. Erik Smith (UCLA)... Sr...259 10 2. Derek Trafas' (Florida)... Fr...240 11 3. Rodrigo Zelaya' (Texas Tech)... Sr...235 3 4. Brian Keane (Western Michigan)... Jr...235 1 5. Joakim Nilsson' (Alabama)... So...232 9 6. Hans Schmidt' (Georgia)... Sr...229 2 7. Charlie Cohen (Arizona State)... Jr...228 6 8. Alex Krichenko' (Arizona)... So...228 5 (79.20, 73.44, 71.70, 71.66, 70.94, 69.86, 69.66, 69.62) 1994 (Boise, June 03) (17 contestants) 1. Todd Riech (Fresno State)... Sr...266 9 (MR) 2. Derek Trafas' (Florida)... So...258 1 3. Joakim Nilsson' (Alabama)... Jr...248 2 4. Ty Sevin (Texas A&M)... Sr...247 5 5. Alex Krichenko' (Arizona)... Jr...237 9 6. Edgar Baumann' (Texas State)... Jr...235 5 7. Lou Angello (Florida State)... Jr...231 4 8. Greg Johnson (UCLA)... Jr...228 10 (81.30, 78.66, 75.64, 75.42, 72.46, 71.76, 70.52, 69.76) 1995 (Knoxville, June 02) (18 contestants) 1. Greg Johnson (UCLA)... Sr...244 3 2. Nils Fearnley' (USC)... Sr...238 8 3. Derek Trafas' (Florida)... Jr...237 11 4. Alex Krichenko' (Arizona)... Sr...234 4 5. Lars Sumberg' (Tennessee)... Sr...233 10 6. Justin Johnston (Florida State)... So...230 8 7. John Taylor (Penn)... Sr...230 4 8. Lasse Paananen' (UTEP)... Jr...229 6 (74.44, 72.74, 72.52, 71.44, 71.28, 70.30, 70.20, 69.96) -827-
1996 (Eugene, May 29) (18 contestants) 1. Pål Arne Fagernes' (Arizona State)... Fr...259 8 2. Mats Nilsson' (Alabama)... Fr...251 6 3. Nery Kennedy' (Texas A&M)... Sr...237 2 4. Troy Burkholder (Washington)... Fr...235 11 5. Justin Johnston (Florida State)... Jr...226 8 6. Chris Sagnella (Rutgers)... Sr...226 8 7. Juan Lopez' (Auburn)... So...218 8 8. Rob Austin (Penn State)... Sr...216 2 (79.16, 76.66, 72.28, 71.92, 69.10, 69.08, 66.66, 65.90) 1997 (Bloomington, June 04) (16 contestants) 1. Mats Nilsson' (Alabama)... So...245 9 2. Breaux Greer (Louisiana Monroe)... So...241 6 3. Daniel Gustafsson' (SMU)... So...237 5 4. Josh Johnson (UCLA)... Jr...228 0 5. Darin File (Missouri)... So...224 10 6. Jay Krom (Wichita State)... Sr...224 6 7. Carl Wolter (Penn State)... Jr...222 2 8. Justin Johnston (Florida State)... Sr...219 3 (74.90, 73.62, 72.38, 69.50, 68.54, 68.42, 67.72, 66.84) (defending champ Fagernes left school) -828-
1998 (Amherst, June 03) (19 contestants) 1. Esko Mikkola' (Arizona)... Fr...268 7 (MR) 2. Daniel Gustafsson' (SMU)... Jr...251 6 3. Mats Nilsson' (Alabama)... Jr...250 2 4. Josh Johnson (UCLA)... Sr...248 6 5. Breaux Greer (Louisiana Monroe)... Jr...243 8 6. Riku Valleala' (Georgia)... So...241 8 7. Tero Angeria' (Georgia)... Jr...238 0 8. Darin File (Missouri)... Jr...229 10 (81.86, 76.66, 76.26, 75.74, 74.26, 73.66, 72.54, 70.06) 1999 (Boise, June 04) (19 contestants) 1. Matti Närhi' (UTEP)... So...261 7 2. Esko Mikkola' (Arizona)... So...252 0 3. Scott Russell' (Kansas)... So...252 0 4. Breaux Greer (Louisiana Monroe)... Sr...241 4 5. Daniel Gustafsson' (SMU)... Sr...236 9 6. Torsten Sippel' (SMU)... Sr...233 9 7. Darin File (Missouri)... Sr...233 9 8. Vic Morency (Massachussetts)... Jr...228 10 (79.74, 76.81, 76.80, 73.57, 72.16, 71.26, 71.24, 69.76) -829-
2000 (Durham, June 02) (20 contestants) 1. Esko Mikkola' (Arizona)... Sr...238 3 2. Brian Kollar (Virginia)... So...236 10 3. Kestutis Celiesius' (North Carolina)... Jr...234 4 4. Mats Nilsson' (UTEP)... Sr...234 0 5. Latrell Frederick (Northwestern Louisiana)... So...230 3 6. Justin St. Clair (Washington)... Jr...223 3 7. Kevin Bateman (Florida International)... Sr...219 4 8. Blake Theriot (LSU)... So...218 6 (72.62, 72.20, 71.44, 71.32, 70.18, 68.04, 66.86, 66.60) (defending champ Närhi left team) 2001 (Eugene, May 30) (19 contestants) 1. John Stiegeler (Oregon)... So...252 10 2. Vesa Jäppinen' (UTEP)... Jr...239 7 3. Nathan Junius (Tulane)... Jr...233 10 4. Leigh Smith (Tennessee)... Fr...231 1 5. Latrell Frederick (Northwestern Louisiana)... Jr...231 0 6. Brian Kollar (Virginia)... Jr...225 4 7. John Welch (Virginia)... So...224 2 8. Ryan Cole (Eastern Washington)... Sr...223 3 (77.07, 73.03, 71.29, 70.44, 70.40, 68.69, 68.33, 68.04) -830-
2002 (Baton Rouge, May 30) (20 contestants) 1. Scott Russell' (Kansas)... Sr...261 11 2. Nathan Junius (Texas)... Sr...244 9 3. Bill Neumann' (Iowa)... So...244 8 4. Artur Wszelaki' (Nebraska)... So...243 4 5. Janne Sakko' (UTEP)... Jr...242 2 6. Ron White (Eastern Illinois)... Sr...240 2 7. John Welch (Virginia)... Sr...234 5 8. Justin St. Clair (Boise State)... Sr...229 6 (79.85, 74.61, 74.57, 74.17, 73.82, 73.20, 71.46, 69.95) (defending champ Stiegeler redshirted blown knee) 2003 (Sacramento, June 13) (26 contestants, 12 finalists; Q 220 1/67.08) 1. Brian Chaput (Penn)... Jr...258 2 2. Rob Minnitti (Boise State)... Sr...246 3 3. Bill Neumann' (Iowa)... Jr...243 8 4. John Stiegeler (Oregon)... Sr...241 5 5. Luke Marrs (Texas A&M)... Jr...234 2 6. Trevor Snyder' (Georgia)... So...233 8 7. Paul Pisano (UConn)... Jr...231 6 8. Janne Sakko' (UTEP)... Sr...231 0 (78.69, 75.07, 74.27, 73.58, 71.38, 71.23, 70.57, 70.41) 2004 (Austin, June 12) (26 contestants, 12 finalists; Q 224-7/68.46) 1. Gabriel Wallin' (Boise State)... Jr...264-9 2. Brian Chaput (Penn)... Sr...256-1 3. Eric Brown (Arkansas)... So...246-3 4. Keron Francis' (Boise State)... Jr...243-1 5. Leigh Smith (Tennessee)... Sr...241-10 6. Curt Borland (Washington State)... Sr...238-11 7. Doug Lefler (Long Beach State)... Sr...236-4 8. Sean Furey (Dartmouth)... Jr...234-6 (80.71, 78.07, 75.07, 74.11, 73.72, 72.83, 72.03, 71.49) -831-
2005 (Sacramento, June 10) (26 contestants, 12 finalists; Q 209 3/63.78) 1. Gabriel Wallin' (Boise State)... Sr...258-5 2. Trevor Snyder' (Georgia)... Sr...249-5 3. Sean Furey (Dartmouth)... Sr...242-2 4. Eric Brown (Arkansas)... Jr...232-2 5. Bobby Smith (Monmouth)... Jr...229-7 6. Chris Carter (Southeastern Louisiana)... Jr...229-6 7. Paul Teinert (Cal)... Jr...228-1 8. Dane Brubaker (Montana)... Sr...219-8 (78.76, 76.03, 73.83, 70.77, 69.99, 69.97, 69.53, 66.97) 2006 (Sacramento, June 10) (26 contestants, 12 finalists; Q 221-3/67.45) 1. Justin Ryncavage (North Carolina)... Jr...243-4 2. Eric Brown (Arkansas)... Sr...238-3 3. Keron Francis' (Boise State)... Sr...237-5 4. Lars Laursen' (Southeastern Louisiana)... Jr...236-1 5. Paul Teinert (Cal)... Sr...236-0 6. Martin Marić' (Georgia)... So...228-2 7. Thomas Jordan (Coastal Carolina)... So...228-0 8. Anthony Bonura (Pitt)... Sr...223-6 (74.18, 72.63, 72.38, 71.97, 71.93, 69.56, 69.49, 68.12) 2007 (Sacramento, June 08) (26 contestants, 12 finalists; Q 214-2/65.29) 1. Justin Ryncavage (North Carolina)... Sr...241-5 2. Adam Montague' (North Carolina)... So...236-1 3. Aris Borjas (Cal Poly/SLO)... Sr...234-4 4. Cody Fillinich (Louisiana Lafayette)... Jr...230-5 5. Chris Hill (McNeese State)... Fr...229-4 6. Chad Radgowski (LSU)... So...225-10 7. Ryan Brandel (Oregon)... Sr...225-10 8. Marc Pallozzi (Albany)... Sr...224-5 (73.58, 71.96, 71.44, 70.24, 69.90, 68.85, 68.85, 68.40) -832-
2008 (Des Moines, June 13) (26 contestants, 12 finalists; Q 211-6/64.48) 1. Chris Hill (Georgia)... So...257-3 2. Corey White (USC)... Jr...255-2 3. Adam Montague' (Florida)... Jr...244-10 4. Preston Chatham (LSU)... So...234-7 5. Alex VanderMerwe' (UTEP)... Sr...231-7 6. Jeffrey Kent (Louisiana Monroe)... Fr...225-6 7. Alex Wolff (Oregon)... So...220-1 8. John Austin (Duke)... Fr...216-10 (78.41, 77.79, 74.62, 71.51, 70.60, 68.74, 67.09, 66.10) 2009 (Fayetteville, June 12) (26 contestants, 12 finalists; Q 218-8/66.65) 1. Chris Hill (Georgia)... Jr...268-4 2. Corey White (USC)... Sr...248-5 3. Craig Kinsley (Brown)... So...240-6 4. Cyrus Hostetler (Oregon)... Jr...238-6 5. Pontus Thomee' (Boise State)... So... 233-5 6. Kyle Nielsen' (Washington)... So...231-6 7. Alex Van der Merwe' (UTEP)... Sr...231-4 8. Cody Fillinich (Northwestern Louisiana)... Sr...225-1 (81.80, 75.72, 73.31, 72.71, 71.14, 70.56, 68.61) -833-
2010 (Eugene, June 10) (24 contestants; no qualifying round) 1. Craig Kinsley (Brown)... Jr...250-3 2. Pontus Thomée' (Boise State)... Jr...241-6 (second-best throw 238-8/72.74) 3. Kyle Nielsen' (Washington)... Jr...241-6 (second-best throw 234-9/71.57) 4. Joe Zimmerman (Washington)... Fr...233-6 5. Sam Humphreys (Texas A&M)... Fr...230-8 6. Sam Vidrine (McNeese State)... So...229-7 7. Adam Wolkins' (Nebraska)... Jr...228-6 8. Colin Moleton (Mississippi)... Sr...227-5 (76.29, 73.60, 73.60, 71.19, 70.32, 69.99, 69.64, 69.32) (defending champ Hill turned pro) 2011 (Des Moines, June 08) (24 contestants) 1. Tim Glover (Illinois State)... So...263-6 2. Matthias Treff' (Virginia Tech)... So...255-6 3. Sam Humphreys (Texas A&M)... So...246-2 4. Stipe Žunić' (Florida)... Fr...246-1 5. Johannes Swanepoel' (Kansas)... Fr...237-0 6. Ted Heitzman (Bucknell)... Jr...236-7 7. Ignacio Guerra' (Western Kentucky)... Jr...235-8 8. Kyle Nielsen' (Washington)... Sr...234-5 (80.33, 77.88, 75.05, 75.01, 72.24, 72.12, 71.84, 71.45) (defending champ Kinsley 12 th at 234-5/71.45) -834-
2012 (Des Moines, June 06) (24 contestants) 1. Tim Glover (Illinois State)... Jr...268-0 2. Sam Humphreys (Texas A&M)... Jr...261-3 3. Matthias Treff' (Virginia Tech)... Jr...248-9 4. Ignacio Guerra' (Western Kentucky)... Sr...245-6 5. Ben Chretien (McNeese State)... Sr...245-4 6. Raymond Dykstra' (Kentucky)... Fr...242-11 7. Stipe Žunić' (Florida)... So...242-9 8. Brandon Heroux (William & Mary)... Sr...241-3 (81.69, 79.62, 75.83, 74.84, 74.78, 74.04, 73.99, 73.55) 2013 (Eugene, June 08) (24 contestants) 1. Sam Humphreys (Texas A&M)... Sr...255-9 2. Tim Glover (Illinois State)... Sr...247-6 3. Sam Crouser (Oregon)... So...239-8 4. Bill Stanley (Ohio State)... Fr...238-9 5. Raymond Dykstra' (Kentucky)... So...237-10 6. Jesse Elvrom (Sac State)... Sr...233-9 7. Tomás Guerra' (Western Kentucky)... Fr...233-1 8. Uǵis Svažs' (Idaho)... Sr...232-0 (77.95, 75.44, 73.07, 72.79, 72.49, 71.25, 71.05, 70.71) 2014 (Eugene, June 14) (24 contestants) 1. Sam Crouser (Oregon)... Jr...252-7 2. Raymond Dykstra' (Kentucky)... Jr...251-8 3. Jay Stell (Navy)... So...233-11 4. Chris Carper (Robert Morris)... Sr...233-6 5. Quinn Hale (Washington)... Jr...232-4 6. Tomas Guerra' (Western Kentucky)... So...227-4 7. Evan Karakolis' (Rice)... So...226-1 8. MaCauley Garton (Missouri)... Jr...225-8 (76.98, 76.72, 71.30, 71.19, 70.82, 69.31, 68.91, 68.78) -835-
2015 (Eugene, June 10) (24 contestants) 1. Sam Crouser (Oregon)... Sr...259-9 2. John Ampomah' (Middle Tennessee State)... Jr...253-0 3. Curtis Thompson (Mississippi State)... Fr...247-5 4. Raymond Dykstra' (Kentucky)... Sr...245-9 5. Ioannis Kyriazis' (Texas A&M)... Fr...239-11 6. Thomas Lang (Duke)... Jr...237-10 7. Matti Mortimore' (North Dakota State)... So...237-8 8. Kyle Byunum (Memphis)... Jr...229-10 (79.19, 77.13, 75.42, 74.90, 73.13, 72.50, 72.44, 70.07) 2016 (Eugene, June 08) (24 contestants) 1. Curtis Thompson (Mississippi State)... So...254-9 2. Ioánnis Kyriazís' (Texas A&M)... So...253-5 3. John Ampomah' (Middle Tennessee State)... Sr...250-9 4. Emron Gibbs' (Southern Mississippi)... Sr...244-10 5. Evan Karakolis' (Rice)... Sr...242-7 6. Jay Stell (Navy)... Sr...242-2 7. Cody Danielson (Oregon)... Jr...239-3 8. Rob Robbins (Cornell)... Sr...237-11 (77.64, 77.25, 76.44, 74.62, 73.95, 73.81, 72.92, 72.52) -836-
2017 (Eugene, June 07) (24 contestants) 1. Ioánnis Kyriazís' (Texas A&M)... Jr...270-11 2. Nicolas Quijera' (Mississippi State)... Jr...251-10 3. Michael Shuey (Penn State)... Sr...250-9 4. Alex Pascal' (Missouri)... Jr...247-4 5. Matti Mortimore' (North Dakota State)... Jr...243-10 6. Sindri Gudmundsson' (Utah State)... Fr...240-5 7. Curtis Thompson (Mississippi State)... Jr...237-9 8. Chris Mirabelli (Rutgers)... Jr...235-2 9. Ryan Kerr (Penn State)... Sr...232-0 10. McLean Lipschutz (Alabama)... Sr...227-8 11. Sam Hardin (Texas A&M)... Jr...227-6 12. Cody Danielson (Oregon)... Sr...227-4 (82.58, 76.77, 76.42, 75.38, 74.33, 73.28, 72.47, 71.68, 70.71, 59.41, 69.34, 69.31) 2018 (Eugene, June 06) (24 contestants) 1. Anderson Peters' (Mississippi State)... Fr...271-9 (MR) 2. Nicolas Quijera' (Mississippi State)... Sr...263-2 3. Sindri Gudmundsson' (Utah State)... So...250-6 4. Trevor Danielson (Stanford)... Jr...235-7 5. Michael Criticos' (Memphis)... Sr...233-9 6. Elijah Marta (Kentucky)... Sr...232-3 7. Fabian Dohmann' (Texas)... Sr...231-7 8. Aaron True (Wichita State)... Jr...230-6 9. Jesse Newman (Grand Canyon)... So...229-0 10. Jonno Engelking' (Southeast Missouri)... So...223-4 11. Marian Spannowsky' (UCLA)... So...223-3 12. Adrian Williams (Southeastern Louisiana)... Jr...223-1 (82.82, 80.21, 76.37, 71.80, 71.25, 70.81, 70.58, 70.26, 69.81, 68.07, 68.05, 68.01) -837-