Alec Faldermeyer Class: Sophomore Hometown: New Hampton, NY High School: Minisink Valley Height / Weight: 6-1 / 220 Event: Throws Birthdate: 07/09/1992

Summer 2011 - Won the PanAm Junior hammer crown with a mark of 239-2 ... Also won the USATF Jr. National hammer title with a mark of 241-2.

2011 - Earned first-team USTFCCCA All-American honors in the hammer throw after placing fifth at NCAAs (221-4) ... Placed sixth in the hammer at the NCAA Prelim (212-7) ... Pac-10 runner-up in the hammer (223-9, UCLA freshman record) ... Was second in the hammer against USC (218-5) ... Notched hammer wins against Oregon (206-0), Tennessee (207-4) and at the Texas Tri-Meet (200-7) ... In indoor track, earned first-team USTFCCCA All-American honors with a sixth-place finish at NCAAs (68-3.25) ... MPSF Championships (63-00.25) and Husky Invite (65-10.25) runner-up in the weight throw ... Won the weight throw at the New Mexico Invite (68-2.25).

Summer 2010 - Just missed a spot on the Jr. World Championship team after placing third in the hammer (219-5) at the USATF Jr. National Championships (top 2 went to Worlds).

High School - Earned four varsity letters in track at Minisink Valley HS ... Track and Field News All-American in the hammer ... USA Today All-American ... Ended the 2010 season with the No. 2 prep hammer mark in the U.S. (240-8) ... 2010 Nike Indoor national champion in the weight throw ... 2009 Nike Outdoor and New Balance Outdoor National champion in the hammer ... Placed sixth in the hammer at the IAAF World Youth Championships in 2009 ... Two-time Nike Indoor and Outdoor All-American ... Two-time NSIC All-American ... New Balance All-American ... Set Section 9 records in both the hammer and weight throw ... Prep bests of 240-8 in the hammer and 86-3 in the weight.

Personal - Born July 9, 1992 in Goshen, NY ... Son of Alan Faldermeyer and Diane Bloodgood ... Has one sister, Andrea ... Pre-Business/Economics major.

Best Marks
Hammer - 223-9
Weight - 68-3.25