John Godina
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John Godina is a graduate of Cheyenne Central High School in Cheyenne, Wyoming, and UCLA with a degree in Biology. John is recognized as one of the greatest throwers of all time and is the most decorated shot putter in U.S. athletics history. At college level, competing for UCLA, he won three outdoor NCAA championship victories, two in discus and one in shot put. His 1995 NCAA Outdoor shot put title was a national record, at the time with a throw of 22.00 meters (72’2.25″). In 1995, he won his first World Championship title in shot put, adding additional titles in 1997, and 2001. In the same discipline, he finished second in the 1996 Olympics and third in the 2000 Olympics.
At 13,000 square feet the John Godina World Throws Center is a spectacular facility designed around the core concept that throwers across the country need a place to train designed with their needs in mind. The facility provides the state of the art in sports science with on-site metabolic analysis, Bod-Pod body fat testing, Keiser power racks and Woodway treadmills, but more importantly the John Godina World Throws Center provides the finest in instruction for athletes from all sports and throwers in particular. With all NSCA-Certified instructors and a founder with Olympic training and competition experience, every thrower will benefit from the training environment at the John Godina World Throws Center.
http://worldthrowscenter.com
John Godina
- Three-Time Olympian in Shot Put and Discus
- Two-Time Olympic Medalist
- Four-Time World Champion
- Two-Time Jesse Owens Award Winner
- Twelve Years of Sport Training Planning and Instruction Experience
- BS in Biology from UCLA
- Member NSCA
Official site – http://worldthrowscenter.com
