Hammerama 2017 (RI) Results
A large contingent of hammer throwers assembled for the traditional summer Hammerama meet in Rhode Island on Sunday. Local thrower Keyarsa Harris (Central, Providence, RI) took the meet by storm. The junior added six feet to her personal best to win the high school girl’s competition. Jake Greenless (Woonsocket, RI) won the high school boy’s competition. Guest Anders Eriksson from Sweden also set a new meet record in the open division.
| HAMMERAMA 2017 CURTIS CORNER MIDDLE SCHOOL, WAKEFIELD, RI SPONSORED BY M-F ATHLETIC and DESTEFANO ENGINEERING PC SUNDAY JULY 16, 2017 |
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| HIGH SCHOOL BOYS’ 12# HAMMER THROW | ||||
| Meet Record: Rudy Winkler – Sand Lake, NY – 75.55m (247-10) – 2013 | ||||
| Pl | Athlete | Hometown | Metric | Imperial |
| 1 | Jake Greenless | Woonsocket, RI | 57.70m | 189-04 |
| 2 | Garrett Doyle | Lincoln, RI | 57.44m | 188-05 |
| 3 | Dilyn Cote | Woonsocket, RI | 57.09m | 187-03 |
| 4 | Matt Thibaudeau | Lincoln, RI | 55.15m | 180-11 |
| 5 | Jared Briere | Woonsocket, RI | 55.04m | 180-07 |
| 6 | Mark Coppolino | Cumberland, RI | 53.79m | 176-05 |
| 7 | Jack Dunn | Barrington, RI | 51.17m | 167-10 |
| J8 | Derin Paskanik | Woonsocket, RI | 51.17m | 167-10 |
| 9 | Jake Dalton | Andover, MA | 50.01m | 164-01 |
| 10 | Yanzel Dominguez | Central Falls, RI | 49.95m | 163-10 |
| 11 | Ryan Morel | Coventry, RI | 49.31m | 161-09 |
| 12 | Isiah Shepard | Providence, RI | 47.14m | 154-08 |
| 13 | Nathan Desplaines | Woonsocket, RI | 46.50m | 152-07 |
| 14 | Michael Balestra | Lincoln, RI | 46.33m | 152-00 |
| 15 | Ryan Diener | Wallkill, NY | 44.00m | 144-04 |
| 16 | Logan Burda | Woonsocket, RI | 43.15m | 141-07 |
| 17 | Dallas Tuttle | Southbury, CT | 37.14m | 121-10 |
| 18 | Paul Sousa | Swansea, MA | 31.56m | 103-06 |
| Jared Hemond | Lincoln, RI | Foul | ||
| Philip Coppolino | Cumberland, RI | Foul | ||
| Kyle Moison | Lincoln, RI | DNS | ||
| Joe Ryan | Massapequa Park, NY | DNS | ||
| Jason Wright | Huntington Station, NY | DNS | ||
| Winning series – Greenless: 52.26m (171-05) 57.70m (189-04) Foul 55.89m (183-04) 55.46m (181-11) Foul | ||||
| HIGH SCHOOL GIRLS’ 4K HAMMER THROW | ||||
| Meet Record: Kate Johnston – Warwick, RI – 52.81m (173-03) – 2000 | ||||
| Pl | Athlete | Hometown | Metric | Imperial |
| 1 | Keyarsa Harris | Providence, RI | 51.36m | 168-06 |
| 2 | Faith Polando | Barrington, RI | 49.29m | 161-08 |
| 3 | Samantha Andrews | Lincoln, RI | 48.09m | 157-09 |
| 4 | Molly Botts | Cranston, RI | 47.97m | 157-04 |
| 5 | Sydney Polando | Barrington, RI | 45.40m | 148-11 |
| 6 | Maggie Tarmey | Lincoln, RI | 44.29m | 145-03 |
| 7 | Katrina Kurowski | Woonsocket, RI | 43.42m | 142-05 |
| 8 | Cheyenne Figueroa | Providence, RI | 41.98m | 137-09 |
| 9 | Gabriela Ribeiro | Woonsocket, RI | 40.54m | 133-00 |
| 10 | Marissa Henley | Woonsocket, RI | 40.37m | 132-05 |
| 11 | Anna Orticerio | Smithfield, RI | 36.29m | 119-00 |
| 12 | Hannah Trottier | Douglas, MA | 32.13m | 105-05 |
| 13 | Rachel Mathews | West Greenwich, RI | 24.04m | 78-10 |
| 14 | Claudia Stepien | Woonsocket, RI | 23.06m | 75-08 |
| 15 | Jackie Andrews | Lincoln, RI | DNS | |
| Winning series – Harris: Foul SFL 48.12m (157-10) 46.79m (153-06) 51.36m (168-06) Foul | ||||
| MEN’S OPEN 16# HAMMER THROW | ||||
| Meet Record: Chris Bryce – Waltham, MA 70.85m (232-05) – 2010 | ||||
| Pl | Athlete | Hometown | Metric | Imperial |
| 1 | Anders Eriksson | Norrahammar, Sweden | 71.76m | 235-05 R |
| 2 | Adam Kelly | Barrington, RI | 68.09m | 223-04 |
| 3 | Clarence Gallop | Providence, RI | 63.17m | 207-03 |
| 4 | A.J. Guerra | Stafford Springs, CT | 61.88m | 203-00 |
| 5 | Wilfredo deJesus | New Haven, CT | 57.28m | 187-11 |
| 6 | John Pietro | Sutton, MA | 54.81m | 179-10 |
| 7 | Dave DeStefano | Berkley, MA | 50.63m | 166-01 |
| 8 | Ethan Moore | Waltham, MA | 49.74m | 163-02 |
| 9 | Jared Briere | Woonsocket, RI | 48.29m | 158-05 |
| 10 | Garrett Doyle | Lincoln, RI | 48.09m | 157-09 |
| 11 | Matt Thibaudeau | Lincoln, RI | 44.65m | 146-06 |
| 12 | Mark Coppolino | Cumberland, RI | 42.53m | 139-06 |
| 13 | Michael Coppolino | Cumberland, RI | DNS | |
| R = New Meet Record | ||||
| Winning series – Eriksson: Foul 67.66m (222-00) 68.86m (225-11) SFL SFL 71.76m (235-05) | ||||
| WOMEN’S OPEN 4K HAMMER THROW | ||||
| Meet Record: Bethany Hart -Trumbull, CT – 66.80m (219-02) – 2008 | ||||
| Pl | Athlete | Hometown | Metric | Imperial |
| 1 | Crystal Bourque | Coventry, RI | 61.61m | 202-01 |
| 2 | Robyn McFetters | Barrington, RI | 54.53m | 178-11 |
| 3 | Faith Polando | Barrington, RI | 48.75m | 159-11 |
| 4 | Molly Botts | Cranston, RI | 47.53m | 155-11 |
| 5 | Samantha Andrews | Lincoln, RI | 47.51m | 155-10 |
| 6 | Maggie Tarmey | Lincoln, RI | 46.14m | 151-04 |
| 7 | Sydney Polando | Barrington, RI | 44.75m | 146-10 |
| 8 | Briana Pina | Cumberland, RI | 44.57m | 146-02 |
| 9 | Kara Trottier | Douglas, MA | 25.11m | 82-04 |
| 10 | Kaitlyn Anthes | Cumberland, RI | 25.07m | 82-03 |
| Winning series – Bourque: 60.62m (198-11) Foul 61.61m (202-01) 58.57m (192-02) Foul 56.72m (186-01) | ||||
| DEVELOPMENT DIVISION – GIRLS SHORT 2K HAMMER | ||||
| Athlete | Hometown | Metric | Imperial | |
| Taryn Reed (11) | Pascoag, RI | 15.13m | 49-07 | |
| DEVELOPMENT DIVISION – GIRLS 2K HAMMER | ||||
| Bella Piette (10) | Woonsocket, RI | 22.90m | 75-01 | |
| DEVELOPMENT DIVISION – GIRLS 4K HAMMER | ||||
| Samantha Larrivee (14) | Warwick, RI | 18.61m | 61-00 | |
| Lauren Marsella (12) | Warwick, RI | 11.20m | 36-09 | |
| DEVELOPMENT DIVISION – BOYS 12# HAMMER | ||||
| Cameron Cassidy (14) | Newburyport, MA | 48.54m | 159-03 | |
| Note: Measurements were done in Metric. Manual conversion from Metric to Imperial using the BIG GOLD BOOK. | ||||
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