Artur Wszelaki Season 2002-03

 

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Outdoors: Javelin, 246-3

NCAA All-American:

2002 Outdoor Javelin

Honors:

Big 12 Commissioner’s Honor Roll (Fall 2002, Spring 2003)

NCAA Championships:

2003 (O): Javelin, 218-8, (14th, preliminaries)

2002 (O): Javelin, 243-4 (4th)

Big 12 Championships:

2003 (O): Javelin, 236-10 (1st)

2002 (O): Javelin, 224-1 (3rd)

 

2003: Artur Wszelaki (pronounced are-TUR wush-lock-EE) claimed his first-ever Big 12 title in the javelin in Austin, Texas, throwing it a season-best 236-10 for the championship... received an at-large bid to the NCAA Outdoor Championships after finishing seventh at the Midwest Regional Championships with a mark of 218-9, but did not make it out of preliminaries at the national meet, with a 14th-place finish on a throw of 218-8... started the season off well at the Stanford Invitational with a win, going 235-10... took silver in the university section A at the Texas Relays (229-10)... finished fifth at the Penn Relays in the College Championship division with a throw of 212-17... won the Ward Haylett Invitational (229-6). 2002: Wszelaki joined the Huskers in December of 2001, and quickly established himself as the javelin leader... captured fourth place and All-America status at the NCAA Outdoor Championships with a season-best throw of 243-4... took third place at the Big 12 Championships with a throw of 224-1... finished third in the invitational javelin (242-5) at the Mt. SAC Relays.  In Poland: Threw a personal-best mark of 246-3 in 2000 at a meet in Kolobrzeg, Poland... was second at the Poland Championships in 2000, and was third at the Poland Championships in 2001. Personal: High school coach was Mirek Szybowski... major is geography... parents are Czeslan and Grazyna Wszelaki... born July 1, 1979.