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Player Bio: Karl Atkinson



ASU: Ranks eighth all-time in the hammer (180-4).

2001 Outdoor: Owned team’s top hammer mark…also competed in the shot put, setting personal bests in both…won the hammer at the ASU Invitational with personal best 180-4 …placed third in the hammer (178-5) at the Sun Angel Classic…personal-best shot put effort (48-11.5) recorded with fifth-place at the UA/NAU Double Dual.

2001 Indoor: Competed in the shot put and weight throw…season-best weight throw effort was 52-0 at the MPSF Championships (12th)…season-best shot put mark was 43-7.75 at the UA/NAU Double Dual (seventh).

Pima CC: Earned associate’s degree from Pima CC…competed as a thrower for Coach Tony Dougherty.

High School: 1997 graduate of Amphitheater High School in Tucson, Ariz.…earned four letters in track, one in football, one in wrestling…captained track squads in ’96 and ’97…honored as team’s most valuable field athlete in ’96 and ’97.

Personal: Majoring in physical education… parents are David and Sylvia Atkinson…has one brother Daniel (23)…born Jan. 25, 1979…full name is Karl Bernard Atkinson .

Personal Bests: HT – 180-4, DT – 144-10, SP – 48-11.5, WT - 52-0.

  Karl Atkinson
Karl Atkinson
Player Profile
Class:
Senior

Hometown:
Tucson, Ariz.

High School:
Amphitheater

Last College:
Pima CC

Height:
5-11

Position:
Throws

Birthdate:
01/25/1979

Experience:
TR