| John Napolitan |
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 | Class: RS Sophomore
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 | Hometown: Page, Ariz.
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 | High School: Page
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 | Height: 6-2
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 | Event: Throws
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 | Birthdate: 01/25/1979
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ASU: ASU's leading discus and hammer thrower as a freshman in ’99, returns after redshirting last season.
2000 Track: Redshirted.
1999 Outdoor: Recorded a season-best discus throw of 150-8 to finish seventh at the Sun Angel Classic... finished 15th in the discus at the Pac-10 Championship (147-8)... notched a season-best toss of 133-2 in the hammer at the ASU Invitational... registered ASU's second-best shot put of 45-1.75 at the Arizona Elite Classic.
1999 Indoor: Posted season-bests in the shot put (44-9.5) and weight throw (43-1.75) at the UA/NAU Double Dual.
High School: Finished second in the state discus championship in 1998... placed fourth at the 1998 Great Southwest Meet with a throw of 173-9... all-region in the hammer and discus... also earned all-region acclaim in wrestling and football, lettering three times on the gridiron and four times on the mat.
Personal: Majoring in mechanical engineering... parents names are Louis and Ruth Napolitan... has five siblings: Philip (18), Patrick (18), Vicki (23), Travis (28) and Tony (35)... born Jan. 25, 1979, in Page, Ariz.
Personal Bests: DT—160-10, HT—160-2, SP—47-9.