University of Washington Official Athletic Site - Track & Field
Rob Minnitti
Class: Sophomore
Hometown: Port Orchard, Wash.
High School: S. Kitsap
Event: Javelin
Birthdate: 09/06/1979
Experience: 1L
Major: Pre-Dental
1998-99: Placed sixth in the javelin (213-7) at the Pac-10 Championships ... Ranked 24th nationally among javelin competitors ... Registered an NCAA provisional javelin qualifying mark (222-10) on April 10 in San Diego, but did not receive an invitation to the championship meet ... Ranks No. 11 among all-time Washington javelin competitors (222-10).
High School: Lettered two track seasons throwing the javelin ... Helped his team to the state championship as a junior and a second-place state finish as a senior ... Champion of the Narrows League, West Central District, and state as a junior with top throw of 208-5 ... Second in state with the fifth-longest prep throw in the nation (215-4) his senior year ... Earned the Mike Steel Track Scholarship Award as a senior ... Was an all-league quarterback for for two seasons, leading South Kitsap to second and third place state finishes while compiling a 24-2 record as a starter.