It was yet another first-place finish for Clovis North’s McKay Madsen when he competed in the boys shot put at the West Coast Relays on Saturday. The junior set a mark of 61-10.50 to take first in the contest.
Madsen’s latest achievement came a week after he set a personal best of 63’6″ at the Arcadia Invitational. That mark on April 6 gave Madsen a second-place finish.
Here are the rest of Madsen’s shot put results so far in the 2024 season, per athletic.net .
| Shot Put – 12lb | |||||
| 1 | 59′ 11″ | Feb 24 | Bobbie Bass Sprint Carnival | ||
| 1 | 60′ 2.75″ | Feb 28 | Clovis North v. Clovis West Dual | ||
| 3 | 58′ 1″ | Mar 2 | John Godina Throwers Classic | ||
| 3 | 55′ 9″ | Mar 6 | Clovis North v. Central Dual | ||
| 1 | 60′ 4″ | Mar 9 | Redondo Nike Track Festival | ||
| 2 | 58′ 2.5″ | Mar 15 | Gateway to Track and Field Invitational | ||
| 1 | 62′ 11.5″ | Mar 23 | Central Valley Classic | ||
| 1 | 62′ 2.25″ | Mar 26 | SANGER EASTER CLASSIC 2024 | ||
| 1 | 61′ 7″ | Apr 3 | Clovis North Buchanan Dual | ||
| 2 | 63′ 6″PR | Apr 6 | 2024 Arcadia Invitational | ||
| 1 | 61′ 10.5″ | Apr 13 | West Coast Relays |
It has been a similar type of success in discus for the junior. Here are his discuss results so far in 2024.
Four shot put throwers from Clovis finished in the top five at the West Coast Relays. Buchanan’s Derek Smith took second with a personal best 58-09.50. Brayden Bitter represented Clovis North with a third-place finish (57-09.00) and Clovis High’s Troy Garlick was fifth (54-03.00). Central High’s Duke Pascoe was fourth (56-08.50).