2023-24 Track and Field Roster
Roster
Russell, David

David Russell
- Position:
- Throws
- Class:
- Freshman
- Hometown:
- Chillicothe, Ill.
- High School:
- Illinois Valley Central HS
Bio
2025 OUTDOOR: USTFCCCA Academic All-American ... CSC Academic All-District ... MVC Commissioners' Academic Excellence Awards and MVC Honor Roll ... Finished third in the discus throwing for 46.68 meters and fourth in the shot put with a toss of 16.37 meters at Central Invitational ... Placed third in the discus with a throw of 51.74 meters and eleventh in the hammer throw of 50.46 meters at the Wartburg Outdoor Select ... Placed fourth in the shot put throwing for 17.74 meters and fourteenth in the hammer throw with a toss of 48.97 meters at the Jim Duncan Invitational ... Placed third in the hammer throw with a toss of 51.74 meters, fifth in the shot put invitational with a score of 17.42 meters and sixth in the discus invitational throwing for 49.33 meters at the Gibson Invitational ... Placed second in the shot put throwing for 17.66 meters at the Drake Relays ... Placed second in the shot put with a throw of 18.07 meters, ninth in the hammer throw with a toss of 54.66 meters and tenth in the discus throwing for 47.11 meters at the Musco Twilight ... Placed fifth in the shot put with a toss of 17.68 meters and fifth in the discus throwing for 50.04 meters at the Cyclone Twilight ... Finished fifth in both the discus (50.78m) and shot put (18.19m), as well as ninth in the hammer (54.65m) at the MVC Championships ... Finished 41st in the shot put (17.26m) at the NCAA West Prelims.
2025 INDOOR: Finishing in seventh for shot put with a throw of 16.53 meters and twelfth for weight throw with a throw of 16.47 meters at the ISU Holiday Invite ... Finished third in shot put with 16.92 meters and fourth in weight throw with a toss of 16.34 meters at the Jack Jennett Open ... Placed eighth in the shot put premier with a throw of 16.72 meters and fifteenth in the weight throw with a throw of 16.51 meters at the Larry Wieczorek Invitational ... Placed fifth in th shot put with a throw of16.40 meters and sixth in the weight throw with a toss of 17.09 meters at the Deloss Dodds Invitational ... Finished eighth in the mens shot put throwing for 16.50 meters at the Iowa State Classic ... Finished second in the shot put throwing for 17.13 meters at the Wisconsin Windy City Invitational ... Placed ninth in the shot put throwing for 17.47 meters and twelfth in the weight throw with a toss of 15.74 meters at the Missouri Valley Indoor Championships.
2024 OUTDOOR: MVC Honor Roll ... Took third place in the shot put with a personal best throw of 16.13 meters and eighth in the hammer throw with 47.61 meters, competing unattached at the Good Friday Challenge ... Placed fourth in the hammer throw with a personal-best 50.33 meters, competing unattached at the Wartburg Outdoor Select ... Took eighth in the discus throw with 46.42 meters and 12th in the hammer throw with 47.61 meters, competing unattached at the Jim Duncan Invitational ... Finished 13th in the hammer throw with 50.26 meters, ninth in the discus throw (49.54m) and 10th in the shot put with 15.40 meters, competing unattached at Musco Twilight ... Placed sixth in the shot put (46.24m) at the Kip Janvrin Open as an unattached athlete ... Finished in fifth place in the discus (51.39m) at the Badger Challenge as an unattached athlete.
2024 INDOOR: Finished 19th in the Weight throw, competing unattached with a throw of 12.43 meters and placed eighth in the shot put as a unattached athlete with 14.23 meters at the ISU Holiday Classic ... Competing unattached, placed 14th in the weight throw with 15.11 meters and eighth in the shot put with 15.93 meters at the Hawkeye Invitational ... Won the shot put invite with a throw of 15.46-meters, competing unattached at Friday Knight Lights.
HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Illinois Valley Central High School.
PERSONAL: Native of Chillicothe, Illinois.
2025 INDOOR: Finishing in seventh for shot put with a throw of 16.53 meters and twelfth for weight throw with a throw of 16.47 meters at the ISU Holiday Invite ... Finished third in shot put with 16.92 meters and fourth in weight throw with a toss of 16.34 meters at the Jack Jennett Open ... Placed eighth in the shot put premier with a throw of 16.72 meters and fifteenth in the weight throw with a throw of 16.51 meters at the Larry Wieczorek Invitational ... Placed fifth in th shot put with a throw of16.40 meters and sixth in the weight throw with a toss of 17.09 meters at the Deloss Dodds Invitational ... Finished eighth in the mens shot put throwing for 16.50 meters at the Iowa State Classic ... Finished second in the shot put throwing for 17.13 meters at the Wisconsin Windy City Invitational ... Placed ninth in the shot put throwing for 17.47 meters and twelfth in the weight throw with a toss of 15.74 meters at the Missouri Valley Indoor Championships.
2024 OUTDOOR: MVC Honor Roll ... Took third place in the shot put with a personal best throw of 16.13 meters and eighth in the hammer throw with 47.61 meters, competing unattached at the Good Friday Challenge ... Placed fourth in the hammer throw with a personal-best 50.33 meters, competing unattached at the Wartburg Outdoor Select ... Took eighth in the discus throw with 46.42 meters and 12th in the hammer throw with 47.61 meters, competing unattached at the Jim Duncan Invitational ... Finished 13th in the hammer throw with 50.26 meters, ninth in the discus throw (49.54m) and 10th in the shot put with 15.40 meters, competing unattached at Musco Twilight ... Placed sixth in the shot put (46.24m) at the Kip Janvrin Open as an unattached athlete ... Finished in fifth place in the discus (51.39m) at the Badger Challenge as an unattached athlete.
2024 INDOOR: Finished 19th in the Weight throw, competing unattached with a throw of 12.43 meters and placed eighth in the shot put as a unattached athlete with 14.23 meters at the ISU Holiday Classic ... Competing unattached, placed 14th in the weight throw with 15.11 meters and eighth in the shot put with 15.93 meters at the Hawkeye Invitational ... Won the shot put invite with a throw of 15.46-meters, competing unattached at Friday Knight Lights.
HIGH SCHOOL: Attended Illinois Valley Central High School.
PERSONAL: Native of Chillicothe, Illinois.
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