Friday, January 08, 2010

K.P. Singh (Clovis HS; Fresno City; Oklahoma)

K.P. Singh

Class:
RS Junior

Hometown:
Clovis, Calif.

High School:
Clovis

Last College:
Fresno City College

Event:
Throws

• Oklahoma Program Record Holder -- Indoor Weight Throw (67-2.75/20.49)

• 2009 All-Big 12 Indoor Conference (Weight Throw)
• 2008 California Junior College Hammer Throw Champion
• 2008 California Junior College Discus Champion


Personal: Son of Rashpal Singh and Sukhpal Kaur ... has one brother, Amritpal, who is a member of the golf team at the University of Michigan.

2009: (Indoor) Broke the Oklahoma program record in the weight throw with an NCAA provisional qualifyingtoss of 65-7.00 (19.99) en route to finishing first in the event at the Oklahoma Christian Invitational ... Extended his own program record with a second-place finish in the weight throw at the J.D. Martin Invitational with a distance of 67-0.50 (20.43) ... Threw an NCAA provisional qualifying distance of 64-3.00 (19.58) to finish second in the weight throw at the Tyson Invitational ... Hit the provisional qualifying mark again at the Sooner Open II with a distance of 64-0.25 (19.51) ... Claimed All-Big 12 honors with a second-place finish in the weight throw at the Big 12 Championships, tossing the implement a distance of 65-6.00 (19.96) ... Extended his own program record in the weight throw with a toss of 67-2.75 (20.49) at the Iowa State Last Chance Qualifier. (Outdoor) Redshirted ... Won the hammer throw at the John Jacobs Invitational while competing unattached, tossing the implement a distance of 200-5 (61.08) ... Also finished third in the discus at the event with a throw of 175-6 (53.49) ... Won the hammer at the Sooner Twilight with a regional qualiyfing throw of 198-11 (60.63) ... Also finished third in the discus at the event with a throw of 177-1 (53.97).

At Fresno City College: 2008 California state champion in the hammer and discus ... 2007 California state champion in the hammer.

High School: Took first in the young men's discus division at the 2006 USA Junior Olympic Track and Field Championships ... finished third in the young men discus division at the 2005 USA Junior Olympic Track and Field Championships ... finished sixth in the hammer throw (157-10) at the 2005 USATF National Junior Olympics ... finished seventh in the Pacific Association USTAF Championships in the hammer (150-2) ... finished ninth (155-0) in the discus at the 2006 Adidas Golden West Invitational.

Courtesy Oklahoma

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