2013 Track and Field Roster
Roster
Ben Lindaman
- Position:
- Multi-Events
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- West Des Moines, Iowa
- High School:
- WDM Valley
Performance History and Personal Bests
2013: INDOOR: Did not compete during the indoor season.
2013: OUTDOOR: Earned the fifth best distance all-time at UNI in the javelin at the MVC Outdoor Championships (5/10) with a throw of 197-6 … finished with a personal-best performance in the decathlon at the MVC Outdoor Championships with a total of 6,832 points … ran a personal-best time in the 1,500 meters at the Drake Relays (4/24) with a time of 4:50.72 … also notched personal-best times in the 400 meters (52.11) and 100 meters (11.35) during the outdoor season … was named to the MVC Honor Roll and the MVC Scholar-Athlete Team.
2012: INDOOR: Notched his personal best performance in the heptathlon at the Jack Jennett Invitational (1/27), finishing in third with 4,898 points ... finished with his personal best time in the 60 meters and his personal best jump in the long jump at the Jack Jennett Invitational with a time of 7.41 and a jump of 6.47 meters.
OUTDOOR: Had his personal best performance in the decathlon at the Drake Relays (4/25) with a total of 6,583 points and a personal best time in the 100 meters of 11.55 ... ran a personal best time in the 400 meters at the MVC Outdoor Championships (5/11) with a time of 53.37 and had a personal best height in the pole vault of 4.30 meters.
2011: INDOOR: Placed 5th in the heptathlon at the Jack Johnson Classic (1/21) with a personal best 4596 points ... Placed 4th in the heptathlon at the Jack Jennet Invitational (1/28) with a score of 4569.
OUTDOOR: Placed 9th at the MVC Championships in the decathlon with a score personal-best score of 5977 including a career-best javelin throw of 57.73 m.
High School: Eighth place in the decathlon at the USA Junior Championships ... took third place in the Great Southwest decathlon in 2010 ... state champion in the shuttle hurdle relay in Class 4A in 2010, setting the state record and a new school record ... fourth place at the state meet in the 110m hurdles ... two-time Drake Relays qualifier in the shuttle hurdle relay and named Iowa Elite All-State in the event ... holds the school record in the pentathlon ... 12-time USATF Junior National medalist ... also a two-year varsity swimmer and letterwinner, 2010 state champion and All-American in the 200m medley relay ... all-conference academic selection four times ... member of National Honor Society and National Council for Youth Leaders ... also took part in varsity show choir, all-state choir, musical theater and school play.
Personal: Son of Lynn and Anne Lindaman ... born Feb. 14, 1992, in Des Moines, Iowa ... majoring in health promotion ... sister, Lauren, is a member of the UNI women's track and field team.
