Nate Collier

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Personal Bests

Shot Put	17.44m (57' 2.75") (Steve Miller Invitational, 2/7/25)
Discus Throw	58.05m (190' 5") (Ward Haylett Invitational, 4/26/24)

HONORS

AS A JUNIOR (2024-25)
OUTDOOR

Competed in the discus throw at the NCAA West Prelims (5/28-31/25) with a distance of 51.69m.
During the Big 12 Championship (5/15-17/25) he competed in the discus throw with a distance of 52.56m.
Won the discus throw at the Ward Haylett Invite (5/9/25) with his best throw of the season at 56.25m.
At the Drake Relays (4/23-26/25) he competed in the discus throw championship division where he finished 7^th with a distance of 53.47m.
Competed in two events at the Oregon Team Invite (4/19/25) finishing 4^th in the shot put at 16.20m and taking 5^th place in the discus throw at 52.50m.
In the first meet of the season at the KT Woodman Classic (4/11-12/25) he finished 3^rd in two events, the shot put at 16.47m and the discus throw at 54.37m.

INDOOR

Competed at the Big 12 Championship (2/28-3/1/25) in the shot put with a distance of 16.20m.
During the Tyson Invite (2/14-15/25) he competed in the shot put with a throw of 16.60m.
Recorded his shot put personal best at the Steve Miller Invite (2/7/25) by over 2 feet at 17.44m in 5^th place.
At the DeLoss Dodds Invite (1/31-2/1/25) he competed in the shot put with a distance of 16.06m in 8^th place.
Competed at the Red Raider Invite (1/24/25) in the shot put with a throw of 16.16m in 9^th place.
Finished 3^rdin the shot put at the KU-KSU-WSU Triangular (1/17/25) with a throw of 16.39m.

AS A SOPHOMORE (2023-24)
OUTDOOR

Medaled in the discus throw at the Big 12 Championship (5/9-11/24) with a 5^th place distance of 57.75m.
Recorded his discus throw personal best at the Ward Haylett Invitational (4/26/24), as runner-up at 58.05m, now no. 5 in the K-State all-time top-10. He then took 3^rdplace in the shot put with a throw of 16.62m.
During the Mt SAC Relays (4/17-20/24) he competed in the collegiate discus throw A event, finishing 4^th with a throw of 56.34m.
At the Jim Click Shootout (4/5-6/24) he competed in the discus throw with a 3^rd place distance of 57.10m, three feet better than his previous. Also competed in the shot put in 9^th place at 16.01m.
Won the shot put at the Shocker Spring Invitational (3/29-30/24) with a throw of 16.21m, then finished runner-up in the discus throw at 52.23m.
In the first outdoor meet of the year at the Hurricane Invitational (3/15-16/24) he competed in two events, the discus throw (5th; 53.93m) and the shot put (6th; 16.25m).

INDOOR

Competed in the shot put at the Big 12 Championship (2/23-24/24) where he finished 17^th with a throw of 16.24m.
Finished runner-up in the shot put at the Steve Miller Invitational (2/16/24) with a throw of 16.55m.
During the Tyson Invitational (2/9-10/24) with a shot put throw of 16.41m, a foot further than his previous best at Abilene Christian, in 14^th place.
At the DeLoss Dodds Invitational (2/1-3/24) he competed in the shot put with a throw of 15.88m in 4^th place.
In his first meet as a Wildcat at the KU-KSU-WSU Triangular (1/12/24) he competed in the shot put with a 3^rd place throw of 15.08.

AS A REDSHIRT FRESHMAN AT ABILENE CHRISTIAN (2022-23)

At the WAC Championship (5/11-13/23) he competed in the shot put with a 4^th place with a throw of 16.13m, also in the discus in 2^nd place at 53.40m.
During the Corky/Crofoot Shootout (4/28-29/23) he competed in the discus throw with a distance of 55.95m, in 5^th place.

PRIOR TO K-STATE