Personal information | |
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Birth name | Marc Anthony Minichello |
Born | 6 April 2000 |
Sport | |
Sport | Athletics |
Event | Javelin throw |
Achievements and titles | |
Personal best(s) | Javelin : 82.65 m (Tucson, 2025) |
Marc Anthony Minichello (born 6 April 2000) is an American javelin thrower. He was a two-time winner of the NCAA Outdoor Championships. [1]
He is from Wyoming, and finished fourth in the javelin throw at the US Olympic Trials in 2021 in Eugene, Oregon. [2] [3]
In 2022, competing for the University of Pennsylvania, he won the javelin throw at the 2022 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships with a throw of 81.17 metres. [4] [5] [6] He finished in third place in both 2022 and 2023 at the senior USA Track and Field Championships. [7]
In 2024, competing for the University of Georgia, he won the 2024 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships for the second time, with a throw of 80.70 metres. [8] [9] [10]
He threw the three best marks of his career in April and May 2025 with his performances including a personal best 82.65 metres at the USATF Throws Festival in Tucson, Arizona on 24 May, to go into the 2025 USA Track and Field Championships ranked second in the country. [7] [11] He threw 76.81 metres to place third overall in the javelin throw at the 2025 USA Outdoor Track and Field Championships in Eugene, Oregon. [12]