| Ethan Dennis |
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Last Updated: May 23, 2012
At Michigan ...USTFCCCA Second Team All-America (2012, Indoor) ... Second Team All-Big Ten (2012, Outdoor)
R-Sophomore (2012) ...Championship Meets...At the Big Ten Outdoor Championships (May 11-13), placed second in the hammer throw (62.71 meters, 205-9), earning Second Team All-Big Ten honors ... Outdoor...At the Len Paddock Invitational (May 3-4), won the hammer throw (62.18 meters, 204) and placed sixth in the discus (44.32 meters, 145-4 3/4) ... Won the hammer throw at the Mt. SAC Relays (April 19-20) with a mark of 62.53 meters (201-10 1/2) ... At the Georgia Spec Towns Invitational (April 12-14), finished third in the hammer throw with a school-record setting mark of 62.75 meters (205-10 1/2) ... Won the hammer throw at the William & Mary Colonial Relays (April 6-7) with a toss of 61.33 meters (201-2 1/2).
R-Freshman (2011) ... Championship Meets ... Qualified for the NCAA East Region Preliminary Rounds in the hammer throw, but fouled on all three of his attempts and did not place (May 26) ... Finished seventh in the hammer throw and 23rd in discus at the Big Ten Outdoor Championships (May 13) ... Finished 21st in the weight throw at the Big Ten Indoor Championships (Feb. 26-27) ... Outdoor ... Finished second in the hammer throw at the UCLA Rafer Johnson Invitational (April 7-8) ... Finished fourth in the hammer throw at the FSU Relays (March 25-26) ... Indoor ...Placed fourth in the weight throw at the Silverston Invitational (Feb. 19) ... Finished third in the weight throw at ND Meyo Invitational (Feb. 4-5) ... Won the weight throw with a toss of 20.01 meters (65-7 3/4)againstOhio State in "The Dual" (Jan. 15) ... Made collegiate debut at the Eastern Michigan Invitational (Jan. 8), taking second in the weight throw (18.58 meters, 60-11 1/2).
Freshman (2010) ... Outdoor ... Redshirted... Indoor ... Redshirted.
Prep ... Three-year varsity letterwinner in track... three-time All-Conference selection... state champion in shotput as a senior... finished 18th at Nike Outdoor Nationals in shotput... two-time conference champion in shotput and discus... team MVP as a senior... holds school record for longest shotput throw (58-5 1/2)... named All-Grand Rapids Track by Advance Newspaper... all-state selection as a senior... also played four years of football...National Honor Society... honor roll... Personal Bests... Shotput -- 58-5 1/2 (2009)... Discus -- 159-10 (2008).
Personal ... Ethan Robert Dennis was born December 4, 1990 ... Son of Scott and Jodye Dennis ... Father, Scott, went to the University of Michigan and Western Michigan University, while mother, Jodye, went to Wayne State ... Enrolled in College of Engineering ... open major.
COLLEGIATE BESTS:
$- School Record
| Event |
Time/Mark |
Date |
| Shot Put (I) |
47-9 1/4 ft. (14.56m) |
1/15/11 |
| Weight Throw (I) |
69-1 ft. (21.07m) |
2/18/12 |
| Hammer Throw (O) |
205-10 1/2 ft. (62.75m) $ |
4/13/12 |
| Discus (O) |
148-10 ft. (45.36m) |
5/6/11 |