Eric Clayman

Eric Clayman

Year: Junior
Hometown: Jacksonville, Fla.
High School: St. Johns Country Day School
Position: Throws
House Affiliation: Leverett

Honors and Awards
Carver Hammer and Weight Award (2008)

Personal Bests
Weight Throw - 16.46 meters (54')
Discus - 43.80 meters (143' 8")
Hammer 59.27 meters (194' 5") (Eighth all-time)

2009-10
Finished eighth in the weight throw with a mark of 15.62 meters at the Dartmouth Relays ... Placed seventh in the weight throw at the Harvard Invitational with a mark of 15.66 meters ... Finished sixth in the shot put at the Harvard Invitational with a throw of 15.15 meters.

2008-09
Finished fourth in the weight throw with a mark of 16.09 meters at the Battle of Beantown ... Placed 23rd out of 51 in the weight throw at the Terrier Invitational ... Placed seventh at the IC4A Championships in the hammer with a throw of 59.27 meters, which put him eighth on the all-time Harvard list … Finished second in the hammer at the Harvard-Yale dual meet with a toss of 53.77 meters … Finished first in the hammer at the Harvard-Yale vs. Oxford Cambridge meet … Placed first in the hammer with a throw of 53.35 meters at the Penn Invitational … Competed in the hammer at the Victor Lopez Classic, finishing 10th with a toss of 51.04 meters.

2007-08

Received the Carver Hammer and Weight Award as the top hammer thrower ... Finished 22nd overall in the hammer throw at the IC4A Championships ... Won his section of the weight throw and finished seventh overall at the Harvard Open (15.04 meters) ... Placed second in the weight throw at the Battle of Beantown (15.39 meters) ... Won the hammer throw at the Texas Southern Relays with a mark of 35.07 meters ... Finished third in the hammer with an IC4A qualifying mark (54.27 meters) at the Victor Lopez Rice Bayou Classic ... Placed third overall and second among collegiate competitors in the hammer throw (53.26 meters) and finished eighth in the discus (42.92 meters) at the Brown Invitational ... Won the hammer throw and finished third in the discus at the Harvard-Yale meet ... Finished 12th in the hammer throw at the Penn Relays ... Threw a personal best 54.40 meters in the hammer to take sixth at the Outdoor Heptagonal Championships ... Finished fifth at the USA Junior Track and Field Championships.

Personal
Threw the hammer, discuss and weight in high school while also running the 400m hurdles, 400m dash, 4x400 relay, 4x100 relay, 200m dash and the 100m dash ... Finished sixth in the hammer throw at the Nike Outdoor Nationals to earn All-America honors ... Summa Cum Laude and was a Gateway Community Services volunteer ... Father, Loren Clayman ran track at Harvard and graduated in 1963 ... Brother, Mark served as team captain in track at Harvard and graduated in 1997.

Concentration
Human Evoluntionary Biology