All Americans Wanted in NB Nationals Boys Javelin

U.S. No. 2 Michael Biddle headlines the field of the boys javelin at NBNO. The senior from Williamsburg Community in Pennsylvania holds the best mark in the field with his 213-10 throw from the Bellwood-Antis Invitational back in April. This puts him more than a six foot lead over the field as he hopes to win is his first visit to New Balance Nationals.

The field also features U.S. No. 4 Drew Hess and the lone sophomore of the field Liam Christensen.

Take a look below at the US Top 50 ranked athletes who will be competing in the championship Boys Javelin at the New Balance Nationals Outdoor based on the entry list as of June 15th. Register and find more information on the New Balance Nationals here.

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US Top 50 Ranked In New Balance Nationals Boys Javelin (as of 6/18)

Full Rankings

RANK	MARK	ATHLETE/TEAM	GRADE	MEET DATEPLACE
2	213-10	MICHAEL BIDDLE PA Williamsburg Community JS/HS	2015	Bellwood-Antis Invitational1st Apr 27, 2015
4	206-9	DREW HESS PA Wilson Area (11)	2015	PIAA District 11 AAA Championships1st May 12, 2015 - May 13, 2015
10	202-4	EVAN SING PA Penncrest	2015	R. Joseph Kellerman Great Valley Relays1st Apr 18, 2015
15	200-3	GRAYSON HILL PA Cathedral Prep	2016	TSTCA Outdoor Championships1st Apr 11, 2015
16	200-1	SKYLER MASON PA West Allegheny	2016	PIAA District 7 AA & AAA Championships1st May 14, 2015
17	199-11	GRANT JONES PA LaSalle College High School	2015	PIAA T&F State Championships1st May 22, 2015 - May 23, 2015
29	196-6	WILL MACOY AL Vestavia Hills HS	2016	AHSAA State Track and Field 4A-7A1st Apr 30, 2015 - May 2, 2015
31	196-1	BRIAN SAGENDORF NJ Union Catholic Reg. HS	2015	NJSIAA Groups - 2, 3 & NP A1st May 29, 2015 - May 30, 2015
33	195-2	GREGORY HARNETT NJ Hunterdon Central HS	2015	NJSIAA Groups - 1, 4 & NP B1st May 29, 2015 - May 30, 2015
35	194-10	LIAM CHRISTENSEN SC Academic Magnet	2017	USATF S.C. Junior Olympics1st Jun 12, 2015 - Jun 14, 2015
47	193-4	ANDREW MANZ PA North Allegheny	2016	WPIAL AAA North Section Qualifier1st May 7, 2015

Current Entries as of 6/16:

Event 63  Boys Javelin Throw Championship
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Saturday 6/20/2015 - 6:00 PM
 8 advance to the final
    National:  255-04  6/12/2010   Sam Crouser, Gresham, OR                    
        Meet:  239-09  6/14/1995   Troy Burkholder, Cocalico, Denver, PA       
    Freshman:  207-05  5/2006      Justin Shirk, C Dauphin,Harrisburg,PA       
   Sophomore:  221-02  5/23/2008   Johannes Swanepool, So, Shawnee Mission, KS 
      Junior:  241-11  1988        Tommi Viskari, Amsterdam, NY                
      Senior:  255-04  6/12/2010   Sam Crouser, Gresham, OR                    
           Name                        Year School                          Finals
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Flight 1  Finals
  1   4722 Andrew Manz                   16 pittsburgh, PA              
  2   4227 Kyle Faucher                  16 Danville, NH                
  3   2654 Liam Christensen              17 Mount Pleasant,             
  4   4604 Greg Harnett                  15 Ringoes, NJ                 
  5   2289 John Putnam                   15 Masapequa, NY               
  6   4608 Nana Kissi                    16 Somerset, NJ                
  7   2916 Robert Melillo                15 Nutley, NJ                  
  8   4402 Joe Kimura-Smith              15 marietta, GA                
  9   4707 Hayden Fox                    17 Irwin, PA                   
 10   4410 Livingston Morris             16 Woodstock, GA               
 11   2750 Ian Behm                      15 Volant, PA                  
Flight 2  Finals
  1   2202 Grant Jones                   15 Conshohocken, PA            
  2   3147 Evan Sing                     15 Glen Mills, PA              
  3   4717 Grayson Hill                  16 North East, PA              
  4   4343 Will Macoy                    16 Vestavia Hills,             
  5   5255 Michael Biddle                15 Williamsburg, PA            
  6   5079 Skyler Mason                  16 Oakdale, PA                 
  7   4695 Nicholas Solfanelli           15 Dupont, PA                  
  8   3984 Michael Marsack               16 Stroudsburg, PA             
  9   5259 Drew Hess                     15 Easton, PA                  
 10   4857 Brian Sagendorf               15 Elizabeth, NJ