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2016-17 Track & Field Roster

Marcus Abraham

Marcus Abraham

  • Position:
    Throws
  • Class:
    Sophomore
  • Hometown:
    Charlotte, N.C.
  • High School:
    Victory Christian Center School

Summary

Biography

Direct Athletics Stats (Link)

Indoor PR
Shot Put: 16.75 meters, Big South Indoor Championships, 2/26/2016
Weight Throw: 15.08 meters, Big South Indoor Championships, 2/26/2016

Outdoor PR
Shot Put: 16.19 meters, Charlotte 49er Classic, 3/17/2016
Discus Throw: 46.82 meters, Mountaineer Open, 4/30/2016

Prior to Gardner-Webb: Attended Victory Christian Center School in Charlotte, N.C. ... Four-time NCISSA State Champion (2011-2015) in both shot put and discus ... Broke the Mecklenburg County shot put record which had stood for 35 years ... 2015 NC Milesplit Field Athlete of the Year ... Three-time Charlotte Observer Field Athlete of the Year ... Ranked third in the hammer throw and and fourth in the shot put on the North Carolina all-time list ... Currently holds the NCISSA Division I records for both shot put and discus ... Four-time USA Track & Field All-American.

Personal: Born May 29, 1997 in Charlotte, N.C. ... Son of Bennie and Cordella Abraham ... Intends to major in exercise science ... Plans to pursue a career as an entrepreneur in the sports field or work for a professional team.

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Historical Player Information

  • 2015-16Freshman

    Throws
    6'1"
  • 2016-17Sophomore

    Throws
    6'1"