Kale Katt

Hometown: Scott City, KS High School: Scott Height / Weight: 6-0 / 210

Position: Throws

2007 -- Indoor - placed fourth in weight throw at Iowa Invite with a collegiate-best 51-7 1/4... placed fifth in weight throw (51-2 1/4) at Hawkeye Invite... Outdoor - qualified for NCAA regional in javelin with a collegiate-best and winning throw of 204-0 at Iowa Musco Twilight IX... that mark led team and ranks third on Iowa's all-time bests list... placed ninth in javelin (191-11) and 19th in hammer throw (166-8) at Big Ten Championships... placed fourth in hammer throw with a collegiate-best 181-0 at Musco Twilight IX, which ranks ninth in school history... won javelin (197-3) at Lee Calhoun Memorial... won javelin (196-4) and placed eighth in hammer (174-5) at Willie Williams Classic... runner-up in hammer throw (178-0) at Central College Invite... placed 10th in javelin at Drake Relays (189-6) and 14th at NCAA regional (195-6)... letterwinner.

2006 -- Indoor - posted season-best weight throw (49-10) at Panther Invite... Outdoor - placed fourth in javelin with a season-best and team-leading 201-7 at Big Ten Championships... placed third in hammer throw (176-10) at Messersmith Invite... won javelin at Tom Botts Invite (190-2) and Musco Twilight VIII (193-11), and placed second at Springtime Invite (199-2)... letterwinner.

2005 -- Indoor - redshirted... Outdoor - placed seventh in javelin (187-3) at Big Ten Championships... won javelin (187-1) at Messersmith Invite and placed second (184-11) at Musco Twilight VII... letterwinner.

High School -- two-time shot put and javelin state champion... two-time state runner-up in shot put... competed in three events at state meet as a senior, junior and freshman, never placing lower than fourth... state record holder in javelin... set school records in shot put (57-2), javelin (191-1), discus (175-5) and as part of 400-meter relay (43.30)... team captain... National Honor Society member... four-time honor roll student... coach was Jim Turner.

Personal -- born July 10, 1985... son of Dean and Ronda Katt... English major.

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