Haley Showalter

Class:
Graduate Student
Position:
Throws
Hometown:
Highlands Ranch, Colo.
High School:
Valor Christian HS
Prev School:
Wisconsin

Collegiate Personal Bests
Indoor
- Weight throw – 62'8'' (At Wisc.); 62'7.25'' (13th in CSU history)
Outdoor
- Discus Throw – 159'10'' at Wisconsin
- Hammer Throw – 207'3'' at Wisconsin (201'1'' at CSU, 6th in CSU history)

Showalter at the NCAA Championships
2016
- 21st place, Hammer Throw (outdoor)

Showalter at the NCAA West Preliminary Round
2018
- 24th place, Hammer Throw (outdoor)
2016
- 9th place, Hammer Throw (outdoor)

Showalter at the Mountain West Championships
2020
- 4th place, Weight Throw (indoor)

Showalter at the Big Ten Championships
2018
- 14th place, Discus Throw (outdoor)
- 12th place, Hammer Throw (outdoor)
- 11th place, Weight Throw (Indoor)
2016
- 15th place, Discus Throw (outdoor)
- 10th place, Hammer Throw (outdoor)

COLORADO STATE
Redshirt Senior (2020-21)
(Indoor): Did not compete.
(Outdoor): Has competed in six meets...Registered her best throw at CSU in the Jack Christiansen Invite, tossing the hammer 201'1'' for sixth all-time...Recorded a 195'2'' in the hammer at CU Invitational for second place and the then ninth-best throw in CSU history...Won the HT at Doug Max Invitational, while going runner-up at Sooner Invite...Made official CSU debut at CSU Pueblo Invite, winning the hammer throw with the 12th-best throw in school history at 192'5'' and placed fifth in the discus.

Senior (2019-20)
(Indoor): Competed in eight meets plus an unattached showing...Placed fourth in weight throw at Mountain West Championships, earning five points for the team score...Made official CSU debut with a second-place finish in weight throw at Potts Invitational...Threw a season-best 60'7.25'' in weight throw at Don Kirby Invitational for ninth place and ranks 12th in CSU history...Threw WT at Air Force Invitational for second place...Competed unattached at season's first three meets, finishing second in weight throw at UCCS Invitational and Mines Alumni Classic & Multi...Placed third in the WT at Colorado Invitational and Mountain Lion Open.

BEFORE COLORADO STATE
Wisconsin (2015-18)
- School Record Holder in the Hammer Throw (207-3)
- 2016 Honorable Mention All-American (Hammer Throw)
- Junior Pan-American Gold Medalist in the Hammer Throw

Junior (2017-18)
(Indoor): Competed in five meets...Second Badger to place at Big Ten Indoor Championships in weight throw...Took third at the Shell Shocker Meet...Season's best throw was 62'2.25'' at Big Ten meet.
(Outdoor): Competed in five meets...Top Badger for HT at Big Ten Championships...Competed at NCAA West Prelims...Placed third in HT at Wisconsin Twilight and fourth twice at Spec Towns Invite and California Collegiate Open.

Sophomore (2016-17)
(Indoor): Competed in six meets...Threw the weight throw at Big Ten Indoor Championships, but fouled...Threw a PR in WT at Wisconsin vs. Minnesota Dual and finished third place...Finished second in WT at Black & Gold Premier and Badger Icebreaker.
(Outdoor): Redshirt...Competed unattached in two meets...Won the HT at the Wisconsin Alumni Classic.

Freshman (2015-16)
(Indoor): Redshirt...Appeared in one meet.
(Outdoor): Competed in eight meets...Second Badger in HT at Big Ten Meet and third Badger in the DT...Made outdoor debut at 38th Annual Aztec Invitational and placed second in Hammer Throw...Won the Hammer throw at UW-Whitewater Drake Alternative Meet while also tossing a PR in DT and took second...Won the HT at Wisconsin Twilight.

HIGH SCHOOL/PERSONAL
Attended Valor Christian High School in Highlands Ranch, Colo...Ranked first in the U.S. for hammer throw in her age group (193-4)...Among the best in the nation in discus (155-8)...Placed first at the Mullen Runners Roost Invitational in the discus (152-8)...As a senior was national champion in the hammer throw and an All-American in the discus at the New Balance Nationals, USA Junior national champion in the hammer throw, Junior Pan American Games gold medalist in the hammer throw, and state champion in the shot put and discus … As a junior was New Balance Nationals All-American, USA Junior national champion in the hammer throw, qualified for the Youth Olympic Games in Nanjing, China and the Junior World Championships, and state champions in the shot put and discus … As a sophomore was state runner-up in the discus … freshman year was conference champion and state runner-up in the discus...Parents are Tom Menting and Trish Showalter … Her father Tom competed in track and field at the University of Wisconsin-LaCrosse for four years....2016 U.S. Junior Championships: Hammer Throw: 3rd (194-1(59.17m))//Discus: 11th (151-8 (46.23m)).

High School Personal Bests
Outdoor
- Discus – 16'4''
- Hammer – 194'1''
- Shot put – 47'0.5''
Indoor
- Shot put – 44'6.5''
- Weight throw – 59'0''