Dan Bedoya

Class:
Sophomore
Hometown:
Muskegon, Mich.
High School:
Reeths-Puffer
Position:
Throws

5th Year/Senior(2009)...U-M Athletic Academic Achievement ... Outdoor...finished 20th in the hammer throw with a mark of 175-8 (53.17m) at the Big Ten Championships (5/15) ... turned ina career-best mark of 159-3 (48.53m) in the discus at the Len Paddock Invitational (May 9) ... finished fifth in the shot put with a career-best mark of 46-8.75 (14.24m), fifth in the hammer throw with a season-best mark of 181-1 (55.20m) and fourth in the discus with a mark of 147-10 (45.05m) at Ohio State (April 11) ...Indoor...finished 10th in the weight throw with a mark of 59-3.5 (18.07m) at the Big Ten Championships ... recorded a season-best mark of 61-0 (18.59m) in the weight throw at the Indiana Relays (Jan. 31) ... notched a career-best mark of 45-9.25 (13.95m) in the shot put against Ohio State (Jan. 17).

Senior/Junior (2008)...Outdoor...Took seventh in the hammer throw at the Len Paddock Invitational with a career-best distance of 181-6 (May 9)... Indoor...Placed ninth at the Big Ten Championships in the weight throw with a personal-best mark of 60-1.25 (Mar. 1-2).

Junior/Sophomore (2007)...Outdoor...Took seventh in the hammer throw (169-10) at the Len Paddock Invite (May 4-5) ... Indoor...Placed 14th in the weight throw (56-4) at the Big Ten Championships (Feb. 24-25) ... placed third in the weight throw and competed in the shot put at the Silverston Invite (Feb. 17).

Sophomore/Freshman (2006)...Outdoor... Took 16th in the hammer throw and 17th in the discus at the Big Ten Championships (May 12-14) ... Recorded a personal best distance of 151-6 in the discus at the Len Paddock Invitational (May 5-6) ... Indoor...Competed in the weight throw at the Big Ten Championships (Feb. 24-25).

Freshman (2005)... redshirted indoor and outdoor seasons.

Prep...Reeths-Puffer High School (2004) ... National Honor Society ... Class Valedictorian ... Placed fourth in discus and seventh in shot put at 2004 Michigan state championships ... 2004 All-Conference selection ... Two-time 2004 city champion and all star (shot put, discus) ... Team MVP and captain (2004) ... Also competed in football ... 2003 Bolthouse Award recipient for success in football, academics and community service ... Academic All-State and All-Area Second Team selection ... Team captain (2003).

Personal...Enrolled in the School of Engineering ... Majoring in Industrial and Operations Engineering ... Born on October 24, 1986 ... Son of Eduardo and Barbara Bedoya.

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