Igor Kirin Season 2004-05

2004 (Outdoor): Hammer throw participant at the Big Ten Championships and NCAA Mideast Regional Championships ... recorded a season-best launch of 205-3 at the Purdue Invitational, which was an inch short of matching his personal best ... earned a first-place finish in the hammer throw at the Big Ten Preview Invitational with a throw of 198-6 ... (Indoor) Fourth-place finisher in the weight throw at the Big Ten Championships (63-11.5) ... recorded a season-best mark of 64-4.5 at the New York Armory Collegiate Invitational, which gave him third place and a NCAA provisional mark ... placed fourth in the weight throw during the first three meets of the season (Purdue Invitational, Ohio State Triangular, Indiana State). 2003 (Outdoor): Established personal best in the hammer against Indiana with an effort of 204-5 ... mark places him fourth on the school[apos]s all-time top five performance list ... placed ninth in the hammer throw at the Big Ten Championships (193-4) ... finished 12th in the hammer throw at the NCAA Mideast Regional Championships (191-1) ... won hammer throw title at season-opening Purdue Invitational, recording a launch of 198-7 ... all hammer throw marks landed well past the regional qualifying standard ... (Indoor) 12th-place finisher in the weight throw at the Big Ten Championships (58-4.25) ... won weight throw title at the Indiana State dual meet with a push of 64-9.75 ... placed fourth in the weight throw at the N.Y. State Armory Invitational, recording a distance of 61-6.25 ... placed third in the weight throw at the Boilermaker Invitational. 2002: Redshirted during the indoor and outdoor seasons. 2001 (Outdoor): Finished third in the hammer throw at the Big Ten meet with a NCAA qualifying toss of 202-3 ... ranks third in the hammer on the all-time performers list ... competed in the hammer at seven meets during the outdoor season ... was runner-up in the hammer at the Purdue Open and the Indiana Dual ... (Indoor) Threw season-best and NCAA qualifying mark (65-5 1/2) in the weight throw at the Big Ten Championships for third place ... toss ranks third on the all-time performers list ... finished second in the weight at the Edmonds Cup and Illini Classic ... also competed in the weight throw at the Cannon IV Classic. High School: Given name is Igor Kirin ... born June 30, 1980 ... parents are Jadranka and Miroslav Kirin ... has an older sister, Miroslava ... majoring in electrical and computer engineering technology and minoring in organizational leadership and supervision.