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  Gavin Shaw

Gavin Shaw

Player Profile

Class:
Senior
Hometown:
Cape Town, S. Africa
High School:
Bellville Technical
Height:
6-4
Event:
Throws
Birthdate:
08/19/1981

At Utah Valley ...
JUNIOR ~ (2007): Indoor: had a throw of 44'01.50 in the shot put at Idaho State ... had a weight throw of 57'10.50 at Idaho State ... Outdoor: had a discus throw of 119'11 at Weber State ... had a shot put throw of 42'08 at Long Beach State ... had an NCAA regional qualifing throw of 195'05 at Utah State in the hammer throw.

REDSHIRT ~ (2006): Did not compete

SOPHOMORE ~ (2005): Had a throw of 197.02.50 in the hammer throw at the BYU Invitational ...at the BYU Robison Invitational had a toss of 198.10.00 in the hammer throw ... at the Independent Championships had a toss of 190.04.00 ... at the Mt. Sac Meet had a toss of 201.02in the Hammer Throw ... at the Pomona Invitational had a hammer throw of 186.05 ... at the WeberState Twilight Meet had a hammer throw of 194.03.00 ... at the Utah Valley-SUU Dual had a throw of 192.06.00 in the hammer throw ... set a school record in the weight throw with a toss of 61.04.25at the BYU Indoor Invitational ... later broke his own record in the weight throw at the Weber StateIndoor meet with a throw of 62.04.

Before Utah Valley ...
Tossed the hammer, discus and shot put ... 3-time South African Junior Record and the Western Province Junior Record holder.

Personal ...
Graduated from Bellville Technical High School in 1999 with a 3.6 GPA ... was named Sportsman of the year and Athlete of the year from 1997-1999 ... parents are Thomas and Christine.