Tyler Martinkus
Tyler Martinkus
  • Year:
    So.
  • Hometown:
    Mokena, Ill.
  • High School:
    Providence Catholic
  • Events:
    Throws
  • Major:
    Athletic Training
  • Indoor/Outdoor:
    Indoor/Outdoor

Bio

Career Summary

2016 Season (Sophomore): INDOOR: Competed at six meets...Competed in the shot put and weight throw...Placed fifth in the shot put at the NACC Indoor Championships (February 27) with a toss of 12.90 meters, an indoor season best...Was sixth in the weight throw at the NACC Championships by landing a throw of 13.64 meters...Posted a personal-best 13.74 meters in the weight throw at the UW-Oshkosh Titan Challenge (February 20)...Placed seventh in the shot put (11.89 meters) at the Tadd Metzger Invitational (January 29)...Was seventh in the shot put at the UW-Stout Open (January 23)...OUTDOOR: Competed at five meets...Competed in the shot put, discus and hammer throws...Was second in the shot put at the NACC Outdoor Championships (May 6-7) with a PR throw of 13.49 meters...Added a sixth-place finish in the hammer throw at the NACC Championships and a ninth-place spot in the discus...Set a PR in the hammer throw, topping his 2015 mark by over 14 meters, landing 43.83 meters at the Augustana Meet of Champions (April 23)...Posted a PR in the discus at Augustana as well, landing 34.89 meters.

2015 Season (Freshman): Competed in the shot put, discus, hammer and weight throws...INDOOR: Threw a season-best 11.99 meters in the shot put at the UW-Milwaukee TuneUp (Feb. 20)...Also posted a season-best 10.71 meters in the weight throw at the UW-Milwaukee meet...OUTDOOR: Placed 12th in the hammer throw at the NACC Outdoor Championships (May 1-2) with a season-best throw of 29.29 meters...Recorded a season-best toss of 25.61 meters in the discus throw at the Augustana Meet of Champions (Apr. 18)...Also had an outdoor-best 11.18 meters in the shot put at the Augustana meet.

High School (Providence Catholic): Lettered twice in track & field...Also lettered four times in football.

Personal: Son of Michael and Michelle...Also plays football at CUW.

News Mentions

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Men's Track & Field finishes third at NACC Outdoor Championships

Falotico wins javelin throw for the Falcons

May 7, 2016

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Men's 4X800-meter sets school record Saturday

Falotico continues rise in javelin at Augustana Meet of Champions

April 23, 2016

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Falotico wins Javelin, Men's Track & Field competes at Benedictine

Pham adds fifth-place finish in pole vault

April 16, 2016

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Men's Track & Field competes at Private College Championships

Goesch wins 800 for Falcons

April 9, 2016

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Men'sTrack & Field opens begins season at Wake Forest Open

Falcons have several strong performances to start outdoor season

March 19, 2016

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Men's Track & Field places third at NACC Indoor Championships

White, Roy finish second in events; Bernau third in 5,000

February 27, 2016

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Men's Track & Field ready for NACC Indoor Championships

Falcons have several athletes expected to perform well at Saturday's meet

February 26, 2016

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White guides Men's Track & Field at UW-Oshkosh Meet

The senior wins the triple jump, places second in long jump

February 20, 2016

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Men's Track & Field takes part in UW-Platteville Invite

Falcons gearing up for NACC Indoor Championships

February 13, 2016

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