Eastern Michigan Athletics
2016-17 Men's Track Roster
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Jones, Anthony
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Anthony Jones
- Position:
- Throws
- Class:
- Redshirt Senior
- Hometown:
- Sandusky, Ohio
- High School:
- Sandusky
Bio
Personal Bests
Weight Throw: 21.84 meters/71 feet 8.0-inches (Findlay Indoor Open Elite Throws Competition 02-12-16)
Hammer Throw: 62.56 meters/205 feet 3-inches (Beach Pacific Coast 04-14-16)
Discus: 46.21 meters/151 feet 7-inches (Sea Ray Relays 04-13-13)
EMU: 2015-16: Indoor: Competed in six meets...First Team All-American in the weight throw...First Team All-MAC honoree and Most Oustanding Field Performer at the MAC Championships, Feb. 26-27...Named MAC Field Athlete of the Week twice, Feb. 2 & 16...Set the EMU record in the weight throw after notching a launch of 21.84 meters/ 71 feet 8-inches at the Findlay Open, Feb. 12...Qualified to the NCAA Championships, taking seventh in the weight throw with a mark of 21.52 meters/ 70 feet 7.25-inches...Took home the MAC title in the weight throw at the conference championships after finishing with a mark of 21.48 meters/ 70 feet 5.75-inches...Finished within the top-seven of every meet of the season...Outdoor: Took part in eight meets...Qualified to the NCAA East Regional, May 26-28, competing in the hammer throw and taking 45th with a mark of 57.97 meters/ 190 feet 2-inches...Notched the second-best hammer throw in EMU history at the Beach Pacific Coast Invite, April 14, taking home the silver with a throw of 62.56 meters/ 205 feet 3-inches...Placed fourth in the hammer at the MAC Championships, May 12-14, posting a mark of 59.44 meters/ 195 feet...Took second at the Kip Janvrin Open, April 28-29, notching a hammer throw of 57.32 meters/ 188 feet 1-inch...2014-15: Indoor: Second Team All-American…Second Team All-MAC…Competed in eight meets…Broke a 25-year-old EMU record in the weight throw in his first meet of the season, winning the event at the EMU Quadrangular with a mark of 20.25 meters/66 feet 5.25-inches, Jan. 9…Broke the record two more times, with his best mark coming by way of a fourth-place finish at the Elite Throws Competition of 21.39 meters/70 feet 2.25-inches, Jan. 30…Finished runner-up in the weight throw at the MAC Championships, Feb. 27, with a mark of 21.09 meters/69 feet 2.50-inches…Took 13th at the NCAA Indoor Championships, March 13, after throwing 20.48 meters/67 feet 2.50-inches…Threw beyond 65 feet in all of his performances and had a top-four finish in seven appearances…Outdoor: Did not compete...2013-14: Threw in seven indoor and eight outdoor competitions…Indoor: Had four top-four finishes in the weight throw, including a career-best mark for third at the Meyo Invitational, Feb. 8-9, of18.95 meters/62 feet 2.25-inches…Was runner-up at both EMU Triangular meets in the weight throw, Jan. 10 and Feb. 1…Outdoor: Produced two top-five finishes in the hammer throw at the Oliver Nikoloff Invitational, March 28-29, and the Hillsdale Gina Relays, April 24-26…Had a career-best hammer throw at the Jesse Owens Classic, going 54.81 meters/179 feet 10-inches…Earned a podium finish in the hammer throw at the 2014 MAC Championships, May 15-17, taking seventh with a throw of 53.53 meters/175 feet 7-inches…Had a season-best finish in the discus throw at the Billy Hayes Invitational, May 3, when he took seventh with a distance of 45.90 meters/150 feet 7-inches…2012-13: Competed in a total of 12 meets during both the indoor and outdoor seasons…Indoor: Threw for 16.60 meters/54 feet 5.50-inches to win the weight throw at the Eagle Holiday Meet…Took third in the weight throw with a toss of 16.85 meters/55 feet 3.50-inches at the EMU Triangular…Placed fourth in the weight throw at the MAC Championships with a throw of 60 feet 9.25-inches...Outdoor: Finished fourth in the hammer throw at the Lyle Bennett Open with a throw of 49.77 meters/163 feet 3.00-inches…High School: Earned all-conference and all-district honors in discus, shot put, and 4x100m relay...Qualified for regional competition his senior year...Personal: Full Name: Anthony Jones...Son of Anthony Jones and Danielle Belmer…Major: Electronic Media and Film.
Weight Throw: 21.84 meters/71 feet 8.0-inches (Findlay Indoor Open Elite Throws Competition 02-12-16)
Hammer Throw: 62.56 meters/205 feet 3-inches (Beach Pacific Coast 04-14-16)
Discus: 46.21 meters/151 feet 7-inches (Sea Ray Relays 04-13-13)
EMU: 2015-16: Indoor: Competed in six meets...First Team All-American in the weight throw...First Team All-MAC honoree and Most Oustanding Field Performer at the MAC Championships, Feb. 26-27...Named MAC Field Athlete of the Week twice, Feb. 2 & 16...Set the EMU record in the weight throw after notching a launch of 21.84 meters/ 71 feet 8-inches at the Findlay Open, Feb. 12...Qualified to the NCAA Championships, taking seventh in the weight throw with a mark of 21.52 meters/ 70 feet 7.25-inches...Took home the MAC title in the weight throw at the conference championships after finishing with a mark of 21.48 meters/ 70 feet 5.75-inches...Finished within the top-seven of every meet of the season...Outdoor: Took part in eight meets...Qualified to the NCAA East Regional, May 26-28, competing in the hammer throw and taking 45th with a mark of 57.97 meters/ 190 feet 2-inches...Notched the second-best hammer throw in EMU history at the Beach Pacific Coast Invite, April 14, taking home the silver with a throw of 62.56 meters/ 205 feet 3-inches...Placed fourth in the hammer at the MAC Championships, May 12-14, posting a mark of 59.44 meters/ 195 feet...Took second at the Kip Janvrin Open, April 28-29, notching a hammer throw of 57.32 meters/ 188 feet 1-inch...2014-15: Indoor: Second Team All-American…Second Team All-MAC…Competed in eight meets…Broke a 25-year-old EMU record in the weight throw in his first meet of the season, winning the event at the EMU Quadrangular with a mark of 20.25 meters/66 feet 5.25-inches, Jan. 9…Broke the record two more times, with his best mark coming by way of a fourth-place finish at the Elite Throws Competition of 21.39 meters/70 feet 2.25-inches, Jan. 30…Finished runner-up in the weight throw at the MAC Championships, Feb. 27, with a mark of 21.09 meters/69 feet 2.50-inches…Took 13th at the NCAA Indoor Championships, March 13, after throwing 20.48 meters/67 feet 2.50-inches…Threw beyond 65 feet in all of his performances and had a top-four finish in seven appearances…Outdoor: Did not compete...2013-14: Threw in seven indoor and eight outdoor competitions…Indoor: Had four top-four finishes in the weight throw, including a career-best mark for third at the Meyo Invitational, Feb. 8-9, of18.95 meters/62 feet 2.25-inches…Was runner-up at both EMU Triangular meets in the weight throw, Jan. 10 and Feb. 1…Outdoor: Produced two top-five finishes in the hammer throw at the Oliver Nikoloff Invitational, March 28-29, and the Hillsdale Gina Relays, April 24-26…Had a career-best hammer throw at the Jesse Owens Classic, going 54.81 meters/179 feet 10-inches…Earned a podium finish in the hammer throw at the 2014 MAC Championships, May 15-17, taking seventh with a throw of 53.53 meters/175 feet 7-inches…Had a season-best finish in the discus throw at the Billy Hayes Invitational, May 3, when he took seventh with a distance of 45.90 meters/150 feet 7-inches…2012-13: Competed in a total of 12 meets during both the indoor and outdoor seasons…Indoor: Threw for 16.60 meters/54 feet 5.50-inches to win the weight throw at the Eagle Holiday Meet…Took third in the weight throw with a toss of 16.85 meters/55 feet 3.50-inches at the EMU Triangular…Placed fourth in the weight throw at the MAC Championships with a throw of 60 feet 9.25-inches...Outdoor: Finished fourth in the hammer throw at the Lyle Bennett Open with a throw of 49.77 meters/163 feet 3.00-inches…High School: Earned all-conference and all-district honors in discus, shot put, and 4x100m relay...Qualified for regional competition his senior year...Personal: Full Name: Anthony Jones...Son of Anthony Jones and Danielle Belmer…Major: Electronic Media and Film.
Track & Field at 2025 Spartan Invitational
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