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2018-19 Men's Track & Field Roster

Photo By Jeff Porcaro

Oman Gatoloai

  • Position Throws
  • Class Senior
  • Height 6-0
  • Hometown West Jordan, Utah
  • Highschool Copper Hills High School

Biography

2019 | Senior Outdoor

  • Threw the Hammer at the Big Sky Championships, finishing in 17th place
  • Set a personal best in the Hammer Throw with a 161' 6"
  • Competed in five total meets for the T-Birds

2019 | Senior Indoor

  • Competed in four meets for the Thunderbirds
  • Appeared in the weight throw at the BIg Sky Championships
  • Broke into school records in the weight throw with the seventh all time best mark of 57' 2"

2018 | Junior Outdoor

  • Competed in five meets
  • Placed second in the Hammer Throw at the Highlander Twilight Invitational
  • Competed in the Hammer Throw at the Big Sky Championships

2018 | Junior Indoor

  • Competed in five meets for the Thunderbirds

2017 | Sophomore Outdoor

  • Competed in five meets for the Thunderbirds
  • Competed in the Hammer Throw at the 2017 Big Sky Championships
  • Set a personal best in the Hammer Throw

2017 | Sophomore Indoor

  • Competed in three meets for the Thunderbirds
  • Set a new personal best in the weight throw

2016 | Freshman Outdoor

  • Competed in eight events 
  • Competed in the Shot Put and Hammer Throw
  • Shot Put best 12.24 m
  • Hammer Throw best 33.53 m 

2016 | Freshman Indoor

  • Competed in six events
  • Competed in the Shot Put and Weight Throw
  • Shot Put best 12.21 m
  • Weight Throw best 10.82 m

Top Collegiate Marks:

  • Shot Put: 40' 2'' 
  • Hammer Throw: 161' 6"
  • Weight Throw: 57' 2"

Personal: 

  • Parents are Omani Gatoloai and Pamela Gatoloai
  • Majoring in Criminal Justice

Historical Player Information

  • 2015-16Redshirt

    Throws
  • 2016-17Sophomore

    Throws
    6'0"
  • 2017-18Junior

    Throws
    6'0"
  • 2018-19Senior

    Throws
    6'0"