The kid is from here (The Woodlands, TX). He just won the world youth chamionships in the shot put. 72'2". That is just plain sick. He also place 6th in the discus. Oh yeah, he's just going into his junior year of high school.
http://blog.chron.com/sportsupdate/...r-team-usa-at-iaaf-world-youth-championships/
As a reference, TJ Duckett hit one of the nations best back in 1998 with a throw of about 63'. Piperi beat that by over 9'.
http://blog.chron.com/sportsupdate/...r-team-usa-at-iaaf-world-youth-championships/
As a reference, TJ Duckett hit one of the nations best back in 1998 with a throw of about 63'. Piperi beat that by over 9'.