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Senior
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| Hometown:
Pekin, Ill.
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| High School:
Pekin
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| Height / Weight:
6-3 / 230
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| Event:
Throws
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| Birthdate:
11/12/1982
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AT ILLINOIS:
2004 Outdoor:
Won the discus with a throw of 48.42m and was second in the shot put after a toss of 48'06.75" at the TSU Relays ... Placed fourth in the discus (158'03.00") at the Clemson Invitational where he was seventh in the shot put and eighth in the hammer throw ... Took fifth in the discus at the Big Ten Preview Invite ... Was second in the shot put (49'03.50"), fifth in the javelin, sixth in the hammer and ninth in the discus at the May Invite.
2004 Indoor:
Had a career-best shot put of 52'02.50" to finish fifth at the Wisconsin Elite Invitational ... Had a career-best weight throw of 47'01.75" at the Dartmouth Relays, where he also finished second in the shot put with a throw of 49'03.75" ... Was fifth in the shot put at the ISU Earlybird Invitational and the Illinois Invitational ... Also threw in the Illinois Open and the Carle/Health Alliance Invitational.
2003 Outdoor:
Had a season-best discus throw of 162'08.00" at the Missouri Invitational which earned him sixth place ...Also had season-best shot put throw of 50'10.25" at the Missouri Invitational.
2003 Indoor:
Placed fourth at the Illinois Invitational in the shot put with a season-best toss of 50'05.25" ...Finished third in the shot put at the Illini Classic with a throw of 49'04.50".
2002 Outdoor:
Finished fifth at the Big Ten Championships in the discus ... Had a season-best toss of 164'00.00" to finish fifth at the Florida Relays ... Finished third at both the April and May Twilights in the discus ... Also finished third at the SIU Spring Classic in the discus.
Indoor:
Redshirted the season.
High School:
Finished second at the Illinois State Track and Field Championships in the discus as a senior ... Won the sectional and conference titles in the discus ... Earned three letters in both track and field and football ... Was an all-conference and all-area defensive end in football.
Personal: Son of Mark and Arlene Glesne ... Has one brother and one sister.
Personal Bests:
Indoor:
Shot Put: 52'02.50"
Weight Throw: 47'01.75"
Outdoor:
Discus: 178'10.00"
Shot Put: 56'07.00"
