Mike Barnett (athlete)

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Mike Barnett
Personal information
Born (1961-05-21) May 21, 1961 (age 64)
Montebello, California, United States
Sport
Sport Track and field
Medal record
Representing Flag of the United States.svg United States
Pan American Games
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1991 Havana Javelin throw
Pan American Junior Athletics Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1980 Sudbury Javelin throw

Michael H. Barnett (born May 21, 1961) is an American athlete who competes in the javelin. He competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics, finishing 7th.

Following the prime of his athletic career, Barnett went into coaching at Azusa Pacific University. [1] He coached decathlete Bryan Clay to the 2008 gold medal in the decathlon. He also was part of the track and field team in the Spanish club Larios A.A.M. now named Asociación Atlética Moratalaz, directed by Rafael Pajaron.

References

  1. "Michael Barnett". Azusa Pacific University. Archived from the original on 2011-11-04. Retrieved 2012-06-23.