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Maxwell, Joseph
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Joseph Maxwell
- Position:
- Throws
- Class:
- Sophomore
- Hometown:
- Evansville, Ontario, Canada
- High School:
- Manitoulin Secondary
Bio
Personal Records
Indoor Track
- Shot Put: 19.89m (2020)
Outdoor Track
- Shot Put: 19.50m (2019)
- Discus Throw: 56.72m (2019)
SEC Scoring
Indoor Track
- 2020 - Shot Put - 1st - 19.83m
- 2019 - Shot Put - 3rd - 18.95m
- 2018 - Shot Put - 8th - 18.19m
Outdoor Track
- 2019 - Shot Put - 2nd - 19.33m
- 2019 - Discus - 5th - 53.52m
- 2018 - Shot Put - 8th - 18.85m
- 2018 - Discus - 8th - 54.16m
HONORS
- 2021 Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll
- 2020-21 SEC Track & Field Community Service Team
- 2020 USTFCCCA Track & Field All-Academic Athlete
- 2020 Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll
- 2020 Indoor USTFCCCA All-America - Shot Put
- 2020 Indoor All-SEC First Team
- 2020 Indoor SEC Champion - Shot Put
- 2019 USTFCCCA Track & Field All-Academic Individual
- 2019 Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll
- 2019 Outdoor USTFCCCA Second Team All-American - Shot Put
- 2019 Outdoor All-SEC Second Team
- 2019 Outdoor SEC Silver Medalist - Shot Put
- 2019 Indoor All-SEC Second Team
- 2019 Indoor SEC Bronze Medalist - Shot Put
- 2018 USTFCCCA Track & Field All-Academic Individual
- 2018 Outdoor SEC All-Freshman Team
- 2018 Spring SEC Academic Honor Roll
- 2016-17 First Year SEC Academic Honor Roll
2020 TRACK & FIELD
Indoor- Qualified for his first NCAA Indoor Championships in the shot put, as his season-best throw of 19.89 meters (65-3.25) was the No. 10 mark in the country (2/14)
- Won his first conference title and third SEC medal in the shot put with a toss of 19.83m (65-0.75), becoming the Vols' first indoor shot put champion since 2009 (2/28)
- Launched a shot put of 19.89m (65-3.25) to break his own school record at the Tiger Paw Invitational (2/14)
- Placed second overall in the shot put with a toss of 18.70m (61-4.25) at the Doc Hale Elite Meet (2/8)
- Took second place in the shot put at the Virginia Tech Invite (1/18) with a throw of 19.02m
- Began his season breaking the all-time program record in the men's indoor shot put, launching 19.46m (63-10.25) for a Tennessee record, meet record and half-meter PR indoors (1/11)
Outdoor
- Did not compete, as the 2020 outdoor track & field season was canceled due to the coronavirus (COVID-19) global health crisis
2019 TRACK & FIELD
Indoor- Claimed third in the shot put with a mark of 18.95m (62-2.25) at the SEC Indoor Championships (2/23)
- Ended the regular season with a personal-best heave of 18.96m (62-2.5) in the shot put at Clemson's Tiger Paw Invite, ranking 9th in UT history indoors
- Recorded back-to-back shot put wins at the UAB Blazer Invite (18.22m / 59-9.5) and Hokie Invitational (18.88m / 61-11.5)
- Set a meet record and earned his first collegiate win at the Tennessee-Indiana Duals, logging a throw of 18.75m (61-6.25)
- Finished the season with a ninth-place finish in the shot put at the NCAA Outdoor Championships (6/8) with a personal-best throw of 19.50m (63-11.75)
- Competed in two events at the NCAA East Preliminary Championships (5/25), including a fifth-place finish in the shot put (19.25m/63-2) and 17th in the discus (55.04m/180-7)
- Scored in two events at the SEC Outdoor Championships (5/11), including a second-place finish in the shot put with a throw of 19.33m (63-5) and a fifth-place finish in the discus with a mark of 53.52m (175-7)
- Threw a mark of 18.82m (61-9) in the shot put to take sixth overall at the Virginia Challenge (4/20)
- At the Tennessee Relays (4/13), he finished second in the discus (54.36m/178-4) and fifth in the sot put (18.92m/62-1)
- Finished second in the shot put with a mark of 19.29m (63-3.5) and fourth in the discus with a throw of 54.48m (178-9) at the Stanford Invitational (3/30)
- Competed in two events at the Power 5 Trailblazer Challenge (3/23), including a second-place finish in the shot put (19.21m/63-0.25) and first in the discus with a personal-best throw of 56.72m (186-1)
2018 TRACK & FIELD
Indoor- Took 15th with shot put of 17.38m (57-0.25) at Clemson's Tiger Paw Invitational (2/9)
- Went 17.73m (58-2.00) on shot put at Clemson's Bob Pollock Invitational (1/26) to take third place
- Took second in shot put with toss of 17.34m (56-10.75) at UAB Vulcan Invite (1/13)
- Set new personal-best in the shot put, throwing 17.87m (58-7.50) at Indiana-Tennessee Dual (1/6) to take third place
- Made season debut at Hoosier Open (12/8), placing fifth in the shot put at 17.62m (57-9.75)
- Took 18th place at the NCAA East Prelims (5/26) in the shot put, posting a best throw of 18.31m
- Finished eighth at the SEC Outdoor Championships (5/11) in the shot put (18.85m) and discus (54.16m)
- Claimed a first place finish in the discus at the Stanford Invite (3/30) with a 52.03m throw
2017 TRACK & FIELD
Indoor- Placed 17th at the SEC Indoor Championship with a shot put of 15.65m
- Took seventh place in the shot put at the Commodore Invitational with a throw of 15.90m
- Claimed third place in his first collegiate competition with a shot put of 17.01m at the Indiana-Tennessee Dual
PERSONAL
- Joseph Edward Maxwell, son of Mary Mendes de Franca and Steve Maxwell, was born on April 3, 1998
- Has four siblings named Robert, Katherine, Jacob and Ellie
- Majoring in marketing
- Graduated with a 4.0 GPA from Manitoulin Secondary
- Member of Team Canada at the IAAF World Youth Championships in 2015 at Cali, Colombia where he finished sixth
- Competed at the 2016 IAAF World juniors in Poland
- 2016 Canadian U20 Shot Put Champion.
- Six Canadian national championships across multiple youth levels in the discus and shot put
- Recipient of the Aubra D. Branson Athletic Scholarship Endowment
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