| Hayden Baillio |
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Junior
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| Hometown:
Whitesboro, Texas
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| High School:
Whitesboro
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| Height / Weight:
6-1 / 310
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| Event:
Throws
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| Experience:
Jr./Jr.
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CAREER BESTS
•Indoor Shot Put- 63-4.75 (19.32m) at Big 12 Indoors (2/26/11)
•Indoor Weight Throw- 55-6.25 (16.92m) at UT vs. Arkansas Dual Meet (1/16/10)
•Outdoor Shot Put- 64-0.25 (19.51m) at Penn Relays (April 29/11)
•Outdoor Discus- 176-04 (53.76m) at Texas Invitational (4/14/12)
•Outdoor Hammer Throw- 169-05 (50.37m) at Texas Invitational (4/14/12)
• Two-time First Team All-American
• Five-time All-Big 12
2010-11
OUTDOOR (SOPHOMORE)
•Earned All-American honors in the shot put at the NCAA Championships with a 4th place finish and a throw of 62-2.25
• Took second in the shot put at the Big 12 Championships with a throw of 63-6 (19.35m) ... also placed 13th in the discus (170-1/51.85m)
• Won the shot put championship at the Penn Relays with a career-best throw of 64-0.25 (19.51m) and placed fifth in the college discus with a mark of 168-2 (51.26m)
• Posted a mark of 60-10 (18.54) to win the shot put and threw 163-8 (49.90m) in the discus at the Michael Johnson Classic
• Tossed a then personal best in the shot put of 62-5.25 (19.03m), placing fifth in the invitational sectoin and threw 162-10 (49.64m) in the discus at the Mt. SAC Relays
• Placed third in the shot put (60-3.75/18.38m) and sixth in the college division of the discus (170-4/51.91m) at the Texas Relays
• Won the shot put (60-3.75/18.38m), took seventh in the discus (151-11/46.30m) and placed fourth in the hammer throw with a personal-best toss of 157-3 (47.92m) at the UT/Arkansas/UCLA tri meet
INDOOR (SOPHOMORE)
• Placed fifth in the shot put at the NCAA Indoor Championships with a throw of 62-8.50 (19.11m)
• Threw a personal best and NCAA automatic qualifying mark in the shot put of 63-4.75 (19.32m) to place third at the Big 12 Indoor Championships
• Won the shot put at the Don Kirby Invitational with a throw of 61-5.75 (18.74m)
• Threw 60-3.25 (18.37m) in the shot put to place fourth at the New Balance Collegiate Invitational
• Placed fourth in the shot put at the Razorback Invitational with a throw of 58-5.50 (18.12m)
• Won the shot put at the UT vs. Arkansas Dual Meet with a throw of 58-4.50 (17.79m) and took third in the weight throw with a mark of 48-4.50 (14.74m)
2009-10
OUTDOOR (FRESHMAN)
• Finished sixth in the shot put at the NCAA Championships throwing a collegiate personal best 61-7.50 (18.78m)
• Tossed a 59-11 (18.26m) in the shot put to take fourth place at the NCAA West Preliminary meet
• Posted a fourth-place finish in the shot put (58-4/17.78m) and a sixth-place finish in the discus (173-9/52.96m) at the Big 12 Championships
• Placed first in the shot put (57-11/17.65m) and fourth in the discus with a collegiate personal-best throw of 174-1 (53.06m) at the Texas Invite
• Threw the shot put 59-7.50 (18.17m) to finish second at the Penn Relays and took sixth in the discus with a toss of 168-6 (51.38m)
• Took first in both the shot put (60-1.25/18.32m) and discus (173-5/52.87m) at the UT vs. Arkansas Dual Meet
• Also finished third in the hammer throw with a personal-best mark of 156-0 (47.54m)
• Earned a third-place finish in the shot put (59-10.25/18.24m) and 12th in the discus (166-11/50.89m) at the Texas Relays
INDOOR (FRESHMAN)
• Placed 11th at the NCAA Indoors with a throw of 59-0.75 (18.00m)
• Threw a 61-2.25 (18.65m) shot put at the Big 12 Indoor Championships, placing second
• Finished second at the Big 12-SEC-C-USA Challenge, tossing the shot put 61-8.50 (18.81m)
• Took first in the shot put at the New Balance Invitational with a throw of 61-7.50 (18.78m)
• Posted a personal best of 62-7.25 (19.08m) to win the shot put at the Big 12-SEC-Pac-10 Challenge
• Tossed a 60-11.25 (18.57m) shot put to take first at the UT vs. Texas A&M Dual Meet
• Also finished third in the weight throw at the UT vs. Texas A&M Dual Meet with a throw of 53-1.75 (16.20m)
• Won both the shot put (18.31m/60-1) and the weight throw (55-6.25/16.92m) at the UT vs. Arkansas Dual Meet ... weight throw mark was a personal-best
HIGH SCHOOL
• Four-year letterman in track and field
• Named to the 2009 USA Today All-USA Team
• Awarded TAAF Texas State Athlete of the Year in 2008
• 3A state record holder in the shot put (75-4.75) and discus (205-10.5)
• Three-time 3A State Champion in shot put and two-time champion in the discus
• Four-time district champion in discus and three-time district champion in shot put
• Threw the shot put a national-best 75-4.75 as a senior, which ranks him third on the all-time high school performers list
• His career-best toss of 205-10.5 ranked fifth nationally in 2009 and broke the 3A state record of former Longhorn Brian Robison
• Won the shot put (68-7.25) and discus (186-1) at the UIL Track Championships as a senior
• Won the shot put (72-2.25) and discus (202-11, meet record) at the Texas Relays
• Tabbed 2009 Clyde Littlefield Texas Relays Outstanding Male Athlete
• Finished fourth in the shot put (65-0.75) and sixth in the discus (187-10.75) at the 2008 Nike Outdoor Nationals
• Won the shot put (64-10) and discus (198-1) at the 2008 Summer Games of Texas
• Earned 3A State Championships in the shot put (66-1.25) and discus (184-11) as a junior
• The 66-1.25 mark in the shot put was the fourth-longest throw in the nation and the top mark at the state meet regardless of classification
• Also three-year letterwinner in football and powerlifting and two-year letterman in basketball
PERSONAL
Born in Sherman, Texas ... son of Lynn and Geraldine Baillio ... has one sister, Adrienne ... member of National Honor Society ... enrolled in undergraduate studies.
