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2012 Track and Field
Indoor: Participated in the weight throw ... Recorded a personal best at the Orange and Blue Open with a throw of 60-10 3/4 (18.56m) placing second ... Placed first at the Tyson Invitational with a throw of 59-7 1/2 (18.17m) ... Participated in six meets.
2011 Track and Field
Outdoor: Participated in the hammer throw...Placed eighth at Tom Botts Invitational with 170-7 (52.00m), giving him a personal-best
2010 Track and Field
Outdoor: Competed in the hammer throw at three meets ... Posted a personal-best mark of 160-2 (48.83m) in the event at the Illinois Twilight.
Indoor: Competed in the weight throw at four meets ... Turned in a personal-best mark in the event with a throw of 52-3 ¼ (15.93m) at the Illinois Intercollegiate.
2009 Track & Field
Redshirted the indoor and outdoor seasons.
High School
Took 10th in the discus at the 2008 Illinois 2A State Championships ... Placed first in the hammer at the 2008 USATF Junior Olympic State Meet as well as the USATF Junior Olympic Region 7 Meet and took fourth at the Junior Olympic National Meet ... Two-time All-Conference honoree ... Earned three letters in track and field and two letters in soccer.
Personal
Born Jan. 20, 1990 ... Son of Victor and Laura Ramirez ... Has a younger sister, Ada ... Majoring in agricultural and biological engineering.
Ramirez's Personal Bests
Outdoor
Hammer Throw: 170-7 (52.00m) - Tom Botts Invitational (4/9/11)
Indoor
Weight Throw: 60-10 3/4 (15.93m) - Orange and Blue Open (2/4/12)
Updated March 2012
