Boys Track & Field - New Mexico

Mike Budick

THR

VOLCANO VISTA HS

ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO

SENIOR

Height: 6-FOOT-3

Press Release

Peak Performance

168 feet, three inches

Won discus

60 feet, 0.5 inches

Won shot put

“Mike Budick was always favored to win any event in which he competed but he was always a good sport, often encouraging those competing against him." ”

Alex Mikaelian

Head Coach

Athletic Excellence

The 6-foot-3, 235-pound throws specialist won a pair of individual state championships this spring and led the Hawks to a second-place finish as a team at the Class AAAAA state meet. Budick captured gold by launching the discus 168 feet, three inches, and

Academic Achievement

Budick has maintained a 3.45 GPA in the classroom.

Exemplary Character

He has volunteered locally as a peer tutor and as a youth track and field and wrestling coach.