2021-22 Track & Field Roster
Kunzman, Ty
Ty Kunzman
- Position:
- Throws
- Height:
- 6-1
- Class:
- Graduate Student
- Hometown:
- Spencer, N.Y
- High School:
- Elmira Notre Dame
Bio
2022: Outdoor – Reached a season-best measurement of 59.54m/195-4 to take 12th in the hammer throw at the Florida Relays…Finished 10th at the Tennessee Relays thanks to a top mark of 59.42/194-11…Had a runner-up finish in the hammer at the Georgia Tech Invitational (58.07/190-6)…Took 13th at his first SEC Outdoor Championships after watching his top effort travel 56.01/183-9.
Indoor – Reached 18.86 meters/61 feet, 10 ½ inches for fourth in the weight throw at the USC Indoor Open during his first season with the Bulldogs…Took 13th at the SEC Championships with a top mark of 18.28m/59-11.75.
Virginia – 2020-21: Qualified for the 2021 NCAA East Region Prelims in the hammer throw, taking 30th (60.08 meters, 197 feet, 1 inch)…Sixth on Virginia’s all-time top-10 lists in both the hammer and weight throw…Named to 2021 ACC Academic Honor Roll and earned a spot on that year’s USTFCCCA All-Academic Team…Personal-best marks of 60.58m (198-9) and 19.18m (62-11)…Competed for former Bulldog All-American and Cavaliers throws coach Martin Maric.
Hamilton College – 2016-20: 2020 NCAA Division III All-American in the weight throw…Won 2019 Atlantic Region weight and was the 2018 runner-up…Three-time All-Atlantic Region team member in the weight…School record holder in the weight…Earned 2020 Jean-Marius Gelas Memorial Award…Earned 2019 indoor MVP honors…Named 2018 Indoor Rookie of the Year and 2017 Outdoor Rookie of the Year…Owns a spot on Hamilton’s top-10 lists in the javelin, hammer throw, discus and weight…Also played football as a freshman and sophomore.
Personal: Born September 30, 1997…Son of Heidi and Randy Kunzman…Mother, Heidi, played field hockey at Bowdoin College…Father, Randy, played football at Mansfield University…Intending to get his Ph.D. in Higher Education…B.A. degree in Liberal Arts from Hamilton College and M.Ed. in High Education from Virginia.
Indoor – Reached 18.86 meters/61 feet, 10 ½ inches for fourth in the weight throw at the USC Indoor Open during his first season with the Bulldogs…Took 13th at the SEC Championships with a top mark of 18.28m/59-11.75.
Virginia – 2020-21: Qualified for the 2021 NCAA East Region Prelims in the hammer throw, taking 30th (60.08 meters, 197 feet, 1 inch)…Sixth on Virginia’s all-time top-10 lists in both the hammer and weight throw…Named to 2021 ACC Academic Honor Roll and earned a spot on that year’s USTFCCCA All-Academic Team…Personal-best marks of 60.58m (198-9) and 19.18m (62-11)…Competed for former Bulldog All-American and Cavaliers throws coach Martin Maric.
Hamilton College – 2016-20: 2020 NCAA Division III All-American in the weight throw…Won 2019 Atlantic Region weight and was the 2018 runner-up…Three-time All-Atlantic Region team member in the weight…School record holder in the weight…Earned 2020 Jean-Marius Gelas Memorial Award…Earned 2019 indoor MVP honors…Named 2018 Indoor Rookie of the Year and 2017 Outdoor Rookie of the Year…Owns a spot on Hamilton’s top-10 lists in the javelin, hammer throw, discus and weight…Also played football as a freshman and sophomore.
Personal: Born September 30, 1997…Son of Heidi and Randy Kunzman…Mother, Heidi, played field hockey at Bowdoin College…Father, Randy, played football at Mansfield University…Intending to get his Ph.D. in Higher Education…B.A. degree in Liberal Arts from Hamilton College and M.Ed. in High Education from Virginia.
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