Alex Girard

Year:

Jr.
Hometown:

Black Creek, Wis.
High School:

Seymour
Event:

Throws

Bio

2019: Indoor season best throw of 16.86m (55-3.75) in the weight throw and 15.30m (50-2.5) in the shot put...Qualified to the WIAC Indoor Championships in the weight throw (16.06m, 13th place) and shot put (14.37m, 16th place)...Outdoor season personal best throws of 50.68m (166-3) in the discus and 50.68m (166-3)... Placed 5th in the discus (49.17m, 161-4) and 8th in the hammer throw (49.17m-161-4) at the WIAC Outdoor Championships...Qualified to the NCAA DIII Outdoor Championships in the discus and placed 9th with a mark of 48.51m (159-2).

2018: Indoor season best throw of 16.15m (53-0) in the weight throw and 13.29m (43-7.25) in the shot put...Qualified to the WIAC Indoor Championships in the weight throw (14.21m, 24th place)...Qualified to the WIAC Outdoor Championships in the shot put (11.50m, 24th place) and discus (40.36m, 25th place).

Career Stats: TFRRS Profile

High School: Personal bests in the shot put of 50-1 and discus 163-7.

Major at UW-Platteville: Mechanical Engineering

What is your favorite thing about UW-Platteville? My friends.

Why did you choose UW-Platteville? I chose UW-Platteville because of the low tuition and it being an engineering school.