EUGENE, Ore. – On the heels of a collegiate-record performance at the Don Kirby Invitational, Jorinde Van Klinken has been named USTFCCCA co-National Athlete of the Week.
Now a two-time collegiate-record holder, Van Klinken moved to the top of the all-time indoor shot put list with an historic toss of 19.57m/64-2.5 this past weekend in Albuquerque. The mark also established a Dutch national record, improved upon her own school record and currently stands as the No. 3 throw in the world this year.
Van Klinken's series during Saturday's competition also featured measures of 18.