Kristal Yush

Height: 5-9
Weight: 165
Event: Hammer Throw
Personal Record: 69.26m/227-3 Hammer Throw (2007)
Date and Place of Birth: Jan. 8, 1982, in Northwood, N.H.
Current Residence: Baton Rouge, La.
High School: Coe-Brown Northwood Academy ‘00
College: University of Vermont ‘04
Coach:Derek Yush

Career Highlights: Kristal Yush was a runner up in the 2007 USA Outdoor track competition, and has placed 5th at the same event the previous year. She was also third place in the WT in the 2007 USA Indoors. Lastly, she's the 14-time America East Champion.

Other records:

2007: US Outdoor runner-up (68.24m/223-11)…15th in qual. at World Outdoors (64.63m/212-0)...3rd at US Indoor Championships (22.15m/72-8i)…2nd at Provo (69.26m/227-3PR)

2006: 5th at US Outdoor Championships (64.94m/213-1)…1st at Hanover (20.06m/65-9.75i) …ranked by #7 in the U.S. at HT by T&FN…best of 64.94m/213-1.

2005: 8th at US Indoor Championships…best of 62.28m/204-4.

2004: 6th at US Indoor Championships…best of 58.10m/190-1.

2003: Best of 57.26m/187-10.