Nathan Talbott

Position:
Throws
Height:
6-2
Class:
Redshirt Freshman
Hometown:
Newport Beach, Calif.
High School:
Newport Harbor

PERSONAL BESTS

INDOOR

Weight Throw: 45-07.75 (2010)

OUTDOOR

Discus: 135-06 (2010)

Hammer Throw: 152-08 (2010)

2010: Indoor: Talbott competed in five meets in the weight throw. He launched his best throw of 45-07.75 at the Colorado School of Mines Twilight meet (2/19). Talbott tied for 12^th overall. His second best toss of the season was 44-03.25 at the AFA All-Comers meet (1/15). He placed 12^th in that meet.

Outdoor: Talbott started the season competing in the discus and hammer throw at the Tom Benich Invite (4/3). He recorded throws of 135-06 in the discus and 152-08 in the hammer; both were personal bests.

2009: Redshirt. Did not compete.

HIGH SCHOOL: Talbott earned two letters as a member of the NHHS track and field team. He was named All-CIF both years and was even the first seed his first year. As a senior, Talbott placed second in the CIF championship. He was awarded the John Gust Athletic Scholarship (for dedication, excellence, self sacrifice and enthusiasm) and was named to the Newport Beach Chamber of Commerce Top 15 Athletes in June of 2008.

ACADEMICS: Talbott is majoring in operations and information management.

PERSONAL: Nathan Scott Talbott was born on March 8, 1990 in Fountain Valley, Calif. He is the son of Mike and Cindy Talbott of Newport Beach, Calif. He lists his hobbies as surfing, snowboarding and skateboarding and his favorite professional teams are the San Diego Chargers and the Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. Talbott traveled to Mexico with his church to build a home for a family in need.