Track & Field

Matej Muza Season 2006-07

ClassSophomore
HometownZagreb, Croatia
High SchoolSportska Gimnazija
Matej MuzaEvent: Throws
Class: Sophomore
High School: Sportska Gimnazija
Hometown: Zagreb, Croatia
 
photo2006 Outdoor: Represented Croatia at the World Junior Championships in Beijing, China, this past August ... Earned All-America honors with his sixth-place finish at the NCAA Championships ... Recorded a personal-best throw of 66.03m (216'7") on his fifth attempt ... Finished sixth at the NCAA East Region meet with a mark of 62.10m (203'9") ... Recorded an NCAA Regional qualifying standard of 63.13m (207'1.50") at the Hurricane Invitational ... Finished third at the Florida State Relays with an effort of 64.45m (211'5") ... Finished fourth at the Texas Relays with a personal-best throw of 65.11m (213'7") ... Had a personal-best throw of 65.15m (213'9") to place fourth at the ACC Championships, which was the fourth best in school history ... Won the Liberty Invitational with a throw of 64.31m (210'11") ... Finished sixth at the Georgia Tech Invitational with a mark of 63.25m (207'6").

2006 Indoor: Recorded a throw of 19.63m (64'5") for a fifth-place finish at the ACC Championships ... Earned an NCAA provisional mark of 19.36m for his fifth-place performance at the Clemson Invitational in the 35-lb. weight throw ... Was fourth in the weight throw at the Virginia Tech Invitational with an NCAA provisional mark of 19.55m (64'1.75") ... Finished 10th in the weight throw at the Husker Invitational with a mark of 18.30m (60'0.5") ... Recorded the fifth-best throw in school history with an NCAA provisional mark of 19.65m (64'5.75") in his fourth-place finish at the Virginia Tech Challenge.

High School: One of the top junior hammer throwers in Croatia ... Personal best of 61.04m (200'3").

Personal: Born January 3, 1987 in Vinkovci, Croatia ... Son of Davor and Nevenka Muza ... University studies major.

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