The University of Texas at Austin Athletics
2009 Men's Track and Field Roster
Roster

John Osborn
- Position:
- Throws
- Height:
- 6-3
- Weight:
- 260
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Brenham, Texas
- High School:
- Brenham
Career Performance List as of 6/12/10
EXPERIENCE | |
Indoor | Sophomore |
Outdoor | Sophomore |
CAREER BESTS | |
Indoor Shot Put | 47-2.5/14.39m |
Outdoor Discus | 144-7/44.07m |
Outdoor Shot Put | 48-3.50/14.72m |
2008-09
OUTDOOR (FRESHMAN)
• Placed 10th in the shot put at the Texas Invitational with a throw of 48-0.75 (14.65m)
• Finished eleventh at the Texas Twilight with a shot put of 47-8.50 (14.54m)
• Recorded a personal-best discus mark of 144-7 (44.07m) to finish fifth at the Texas Twilight
• Threw a personal-best 48-3.50 (14.72m) in the shot put to finish fifth at the Hurricane Invitational
• Placed sixth in the discus at the Hurricane Invitational with a throw of 138-10 (42.32m)
INDOOR (FRESHMAN)
• Finished 25th in the shot put at the Texas A&M Invitational (46-4.25/14.13m)
• Threw a personal-best 47-2.5 (14.39m) in the shot put at the Big 12 vs. SEC Showdown to finish 12th
• Finished sixth at the UT vs. Texas A&M Dual Meet in the shot put (46-10.25/14.28m)
2007-08
• Redshirted during the indoor and outdoor seasons
HIGH SCHOOL
• Three-year track and field letterwinner at Brenham under Jerry Newman
• Brenham track and field team MVP in 2006 and 2007
• A regional champion in the discus who qualified for the state championships as a junior and senior
• Two-time district champion in the discus
• Two-time district champion and one-time district runner-up in the shot put
• Also played two seasons (2005-06) of football under Glen West
PERSONAL
Born in Jacksonville, Fla. ... son of Bruce and Esther ... has a younger brother, Austin ... enrolled in the college of communications ... a two-time member of UT[apos]s Athletics Director[apos]s Honor Roll.