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2015 Men's Track and Field

Chris Garnatz

Chris Garnatz

  • Height:
    6-7
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Federal Way, WA
  • Highschool:
    Bellarmine Prep

Summary

Biography

At Pomona-Pitzer: Completed his senior season as a member of the Pomona-Pitzer Track and Field team, where he competed in the throws...Ranks fifth in school history in the javelin (190-5.75)...Also competed in the freestyle on the Pomona-Pitzer Swimming team...2015: All-SCIAC (javelin)...SCIAC All-Academic team...USTFCCCA All-Academic selection...Finished second in the SCIAC Championships with a top throw of 187 feet, five inches, earning All-SCIAC honors...Threw a personal best 190-5.75 at the Azusa Pacific Invitational to move into fifth in Pomona-Pitzer history...Also finished in seventh place in the discus at SCIACs with a throw of 128-8...Had a personal best of 133-11 in the discus during the regular season...2014: All-SCIAC (javelin)...Finished third in the SCIAC Championships in the javelin with a top throw of 185-8, moving him into the top 10 in program history (ninth)...Also was 12th in the discus with a throw of 125-11...2013: Earned an eighth-place finish in the javelin at the SCIAC Championships, with a throw of 160-7...Also competed in the discus...2012: Earned two top-10 finishes in the SCIAC Track and Field Championships...Came in eighth place in the discus with a throw of 127-8 and added a tenth place finish in the javelin at 160-4...High School: Atteneded Bellarmine Prepatory School in Tacoma, Washington...Competed on the swimming, track and field and water polo teams for the Lions...Earned a district championship (sixth place in state) in the 200-meter freestyle relay...Finished second in the district (sixth in the state) in the 400-meter freestyle relay...Also finished seventh in the state in the discus with a distance of 151'5"...National Merit Commended Scholar with a 3.98 GPA...Personal: Attending Pomona College, where he majors in economics...Has one sister...Hobbies include snowboarding and skimboarding...Ichiro is his favorite athlete...Lists Donnie Darko as his favorite movie...Chose Pomona "for its rigorous academics, friendly community, and the opportunity to continue participating in competitive athletics. Thus far Pomona has met and exceeded my hopes for my college experience. I have absolutely loved my time here, and I hope that I’m fortunate enough to enjoy another three years here. I would recommend Pomona to anyone and everyone interested in the school, because I believe the overall student experience here is second to none."

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Historical Player Information

  • 2012Freshman

    Throws
    6'7"
  • 2013Sophomore

    Throws
    6'7"
  • 2014Junior

    Throws
    6'7"
  • 2015Senior

    Throws
    6'7"