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Boys Track & Field - West Virginia

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BOYS TRACK & FIELD

Christian Buckley

THR
POCA HS
POCA, WEST VIRGINIA
SENIOR
Height: 6'3"
Press Release

Peak Performance

180 feet, 9 inches

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61-1.5 inches

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“Christian Buckley was very good, to say the least.”
Chad Feathers
Head Coach
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Athletic Excellence

The returning Gatorade State Track & Field Athlete of the Year, the 6-foot-3, 235-pound senior set a pair of meet records in winning the shot put and discus throw at the Class AA state meet for a third straight year, leading the Dots to a second-place fin

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Academic Achievement

Buckley has maintained a weighted 4.25 GPA in the classroom and graduated No. 1 in his class.

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Exemplary Character

The Poca High student body president and a National Merit Scholar finalist, he has volunteered locally as a peer tutor and as a youth track coach.