Nate Englin
Nate Englin

Player Profile
Hometown:
Shoreview, Minn.

High School:
Mounds View HS

Event:
Throws

Birthdate:
04/24/1986

PERSONAL BESTS

as of Sunday, November 16, 2008

Indoor
SP 18.43m 60-5¾ B12 Ind '07
WT 20.35m 66-9¼ UCMCl '08
Outdoor
SP 19.04m 62-5¾ ArkTwi '08
DISC 50.66m 166-2 AzStInv '06
HT 62.56m 205-3 Botts '08
jSP 19.61m 64-4 PamAmJ '05

POST-SEASON HISTORY

Pan-Am Junior Championships
Shot Put, 6 kg
2005 FR 19.61m 64-4 2
NCAA Championships
Shot Put
2006 SO 16.89m 55-5 24
2008 SR 17.60m 57-9 10
2008 SR 18.39m 60-4 q
NCAA Indoor Championships
Shot Put
2008 SR 17.58m 57-8¼ 12
NCAA Mideast Regional
Shot Put
2005 FR 17.61m 57-9½ 9
2006 SO 18.42m 60-5¼ 2
2007 JR 17.14m 56-3 13
2008 SR 16.87m 55-4¼ 14
Hammer Throw
2007 JR 56.70m 186-0 20
2008 SR 60.02m 196-11 10
USATF Junior Championships
Shot Put, 6 kg
2005 FR 18.77m 61-7 2
Big 12 Championships
Shot Put
2005 FR 17.35m 56-11¼ 8
2006 SO 18.04m 59-2¼ 6
2007 JR 17.34m 56-10¾ 2
2008 SR 18.79mA 61-7¾ 1
Discus
2005 FR 45.63m 149-8 22
2006 SO 50.61m 166-0 11
2008 SR 44.14mA 144-9 14
Hammer Throw
2006 SO 55.27m 181-4 10
2007 JR FOUL
2008 SR 59.49mA 195-2 5
Big 12 Indoor Championships
Shot Put
2005 FR 17.24m 56-6¾ 7
2006 SO 16.43m 53-11 10
2007 JR 18.43m 60-5¾ 2
2008 SR 18.16m 59-7 1
Weight Throw
2005 FR 17.21m 56-5¾ 12
2006 SO 19.82m 65-½ 6
2007 JR 18.21m 59-9 10
2008 SR 20.04m 65-9 4

CAREER HIGHLIGHTS

IN THE NEWS

Recovery is old hat for Englin
By Ryan Nilsson of Columbia Daily Tribune written 5/29/2008

YEAR-BY-YEAR

2007:
Outdoor: Regional qualifier with the shot put and hammer throw, making third-straight appearance with the shot, first with the hammer ... repeated indoor performance with second-place showing with the shot at the Big 12 Championships (56-10) ... season best with the shot of 57-11 came at the Tom Botts Invite ... notched career best with the hammer at Butler Twilight, tossing 192-9 (58.75m) ... winner of shot put at the Tom Botts Invitational and Missouri Relays ... seventh in Drake Relays special-invite shot put competition. Indoor: Earned All-Big 12 honors with the shot for third-consecutive Big 12 Indoor Championship, placing runner-up with indoor personal best of 60-8 (18.43m) ... 10th at Big 12s with weight throw, notching season best of 59-9 (18.21m) ... winner of the Cyclone National Qualifier and Gene Edmonds Cup shot put competitions ... overcame early season injury.

2006:
Outdoor: Qualified for the NCAA Championships with the shot after placing second in the Mideast Regional in the event, throwing 60-5¼ (18.42m) ... earned All- Big 12 honors with sixth-place finish at conference meet, marking 59-2¼ (18.04m) ... winner of the Rafer Johnson/Jackie Joyner-Kersee UCLA Invitational shot put with career-best mark of 62-¼ (18.90m) ... grabbed new personal best with the discus at the Arizona State Invitational with 166-2 (50.66m) throw ... placed 11th at Big 12 Championships with discus ... placed 10th at Big 12 meet and scored new personal best with the hammer throw, marking 181-4 (55.27m). Indoor: Earned All-Big 12 honors with sixth-place conference finish in the weight throw, marking a personal best 65-½ (19.82m) ... placed 10th in the Big 12 in the shot put event (53-11) ... improved PR in the weight throw by eight feet over the season, having four meets over 60 feet ... improved shot put PR by three feet, having four meets over 58 feet ... captured new shot PR at the CMSU Open, throwing 59-8¼ (18.19m).

2005:
Outdoor: Pan-Am Junior silver medalist, throwing 64-4 with the six-kilo shot ... USATF Junior silver medalist (61-7, 6kg) ... was one of four Tiger shot putters to qualify for the NCAA Mideast Regional, placed impressively at ninth with new career-best toss of 57-9½, entered contest seeded 17th ... earned second All-Big 12 honor with eighth-place conference performance (56-11 1/4) ... had three meets with puts over 55 feet ... placed second with the shot at the Tulsa Duals, third at the Missouri Relays and Pepsi Team Invitational ... also threw discus and hammer: season-bests, DISC - 158-11, 48.44m; HT - 163-11, 49.96m ... earned team's Bill Rawson Award for most outstanding freshman. Indoor: All-Big 12 with a seventh-place showing at the conference indoor meet with a career-best toss of 56-6¾ ... threw the shot twice over 55 feet in first season ... finished 12th at the Big 12 Championships in the weight throw (56-5¾) ... season-high in the weight came at the MU-KU-KSU Triangular with impressive 57-2 3/4 toss ... was over 55 feet in four meets with the weight ... placed third at the Missouri Invite with the weight.

High School:
Five-time Minnesota State Champion and state record holder in shot put and discus ... swept both discus and shot put state titles his junior and senior years ... listed in the top 15 in the nation in both the shot and discus in his junior and senior years ... crept as high as third on the nation's best list his junior year ... in 2003, was named Minnesota Gatorade Athlete of the Year ... high school coach - Tim White ... high school PRs: SP, 65-6; DISC, 194-4 (both using high school implements).

Personal:
Son of Donald & Barbara Englin ... majoring in business ... father, Donald, is a computer engineer ... mother, Barbara, is a registered nurse ... born April 24, 1986 in St. Paul, Minn.