2020 Track & Field Roster
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Padilla, Jose
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Jose Padilla
- Position:
- Throws
- Class:
- Senior
- Hometown:
- Chelan, Wash.
- High School:
- Chelan
Bio
2020 (Indoor Track; Outdoor Season Canceled): Did not compete during the indoor season.
2019: Competed at the Pac-12 Championships once again and improved his shot put PRs indoors and out โฆ at the Pac-12 meet in Tucson, finished ninth in the shot put with a best of 57-4 3/4 and was 11th in the discus throwing 166-2 โฆ won the discus at the Ken Shannon Invite with a season-best toss of 173-1 โฆ second in the discus at the UW-WSU Dual going 171-9 and was second in the shot at 55-6 1/2 โฆ seventh in the discus invite at the Stanford Invite with a best of 170-10 โฆ indoors, had a shot put PR of 57-6 1/2 at the MPSF Championships to place 10th โฆ second at the UW Indoor Preview with a shot put of 56-7 1/4.
2018: Made big strides in the discus in his sophomore season, scoring at the Pac-12 Championships and finishing in the top-25 in the West at NCAA Prelims โฆ took fifth-place in the discus at the Pac-12 meet, getting a best toss of 176-4 โฆ threw a new PR to win the Trojan Invitational in the outdoor opener, the Trojan Invitational, going 179-5 โฆ qualified for his first NCAA West Prelims and was 22nd with a best of 173-10 โฆ also won the discus at the Pepsi Team Invitational with a throw of 178-6 โฆ threw shot just once outdoors, going 52-2 ยพ for fourth at the Pepsi meet โฆ indoors, competed just twice, with a shot put of 52-4 ยพ at the UW Indoor Preview.
2017: A promising first season for the true freshman, leading the team in both the shot put and the discus and competing at both conference championship meets โฆ won the Ken Shannon Invitational with a new discus PR of 170-10 late in the season and also won the shot put at 54-0 ยฝ โฆ season-best shot put came in a win in the collegiate flight of the Stanford Invitational as he put 56-feet, 2-inches โฆ also went 56-0 at the UW-WSU Dual to take second, but won the discus at 157-4 in wet conditions โฆ threw the discus 169-0 at the OSU High Performance Meet for seventh โฆ was 14th in the shot put and 17th in the discus at the Pac-12 Championships โฆ indoors, had a best shot put of 55-0 ยผ at the Husky Classic โฆ went 54-2 ยพ in the shot at the MPSF Championships for 17th-place.
High School and Personal: Born in Chelan, Washington โฆ parents are Maria and Hector Padilla โฆ has one older brother, Anibal, and one younger brother, Cesar โฆ the top shot put and discus thrower in the state of Washington as a senior โฆ a three-time Washington state 1A champion, winning the discus title in 2015 and 2016, and the shot put title in 2016, plus three more top-three finishes โฆ his shot put PR of 61-10 in 2016 was the best mark in the state by two feet โฆ set his discus PR of 195-0 at the state meet in his final high school competition โฆ discus mark ranked 18th nationally and ninth among seniors in 2016 โฆ won the 2016 Pasco Invite shot put title with a toss of 61-4 ยผ โฆ did not lose a shot put competition as a senior and won nine of 10 discus competitions โฆ lettered four years in football and was a first team all-league lineman in 2014 and 2015 โฆ a National Honor Society member and a student mentor โฆ graduated with a 3.65 GPA.
Major Meets
2017 MPSF - 17th, Shot Put
2017 Pac-12 - 14th, Shot Put | 17th, Discus
2018 Pac-12 - 5th, Discus
2018 NCAA Prelims - 22nd, Discus
2019 MPSF - 10th, Shot Put
2019 Pac-12 - 9th, Shot Put | 11th, Discus
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Outdoor Bests
Shot Putโฆโฆ.57-4 3/4
Discusโฆโฆ.179-5
Indoor Bests
Shot Put.......57-6 1/2
2019: Competed at the Pac-12 Championships once again and improved his shot put PRs indoors and out โฆ at the Pac-12 meet in Tucson, finished ninth in the shot put with a best of 57-4 3/4 and was 11th in the discus throwing 166-2 โฆ won the discus at the Ken Shannon Invite with a season-best toss of 173-1 โฆ second in the discus at the UW-WSU Dual going 171-9 and was second in the shot at 55-6 1/2 โฆ seventh in the discus invite at the Stanford Invite with a best of 170-10 โฆ indoors, had a shot put PR of 57-6 1/2 at the MPSF Championships to place 10th โฆ second at the UW Indoor Preview with a shot put of 56-7 1/4.
2018: Made big strides in the discus in his sophomore season, scoring at the Pac-12 Championships and finishing in the top-25 in the West at NCAA Prelims โฆ took fifth-place in the discus at the Pac-12 meet, getting a best toss of 176-4 โฆ threw a new PR to win the Trojan Invitational in the outdoor opener, the Trojan Invitational, going 179-5 โฆ qualified for his first NCAA West Prelims and was 22nd with a best of 173-10 โฆ also won the discus at the Pepsi Team Invitational with a throw of 178-6 โฆ threw shot just once outdoors, going 52-2 ยพ for fourth at the Pepsi meet โฆ indoors, competed just twice, with a shot put of 52-4 ยพ at the UW Indoor Preview.
2017: A promising first season for the true freshman, leading the team in both the shot put and the discus and competing at both conference championship meets โฆ won the Ken Shannon Invitational with a new discus PR of 170-10 late in the season and also won the shot put at 54-0 ยฝ โฆ season-best shot put came in a win in the collegiate flight of the Stanford Invitational as he put 56-feet, 2-inches โฆ also went 56-0 at the UW-WSU Dual to take second, but won the discus at 157-4 in wet conditions โฆ threw the discus 169-0 at the OSU High Performance Meet for seventh โฆ was 14th in the shot put and 17th in the discus at the Pac-12 Championships โฆ indoors, had a best shot put of 55-0 ยผ at the Husky Classic โฆ went 54-2 ยพ in the shot at the MPSF Championships for 17th-place.
High School and Personal: Born in Chelan, Washington โฆ parents are Maria and Hector Padilla โฆ has one older brother, Anibal, and one younger brother, Cesar โฆ the top shot put and discus thrower in the state of Washington as a senior โฆ a three-time Washington state 1A champion, winning the discus title in 2015 and 2016, and the shot put title in 2016, plus three more top-three finishes โฆ his shot put PR of 61-10 in 2016 was the best mark in the state by two feet โฆ set his discus PR of 195-0 at the state meet in his final high school competition โฆ discus mark ranked 18th nationally and ninth among seniors in 2016 โฆ won the 2016 Pasco Invite shot put title with a toss of 61-4 ยผ โฆ did not lose a shot put competition as a senior and won nine of 10 discus competitions โฆ lettered four years in football and was a first team all-league lineman in 2014 and 2015 โฆ a National Honor Society member and a student mentor โฆ graduated with a 3.65 GPA.
Major Meets
2017 MPSF - 17th, Shot Put
2017 Pac-12 - 14th, Shot Put | 17th, Discus
2018 Pac-12 - 5th, Discus
2018 NCAA Prelims - 22nd, Discus
2019 MPSF - 10th, Shot Put
2019 Pac-12 - 9th, Shot Put | 11th, Discus
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Outdoor Bests
Shot Putโฆโฆ.57-4 3/4
Discusโฆโฆ.179-5
Indoor Bests
Shot Put.......57-6 1/2
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