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2016 Track & Field Roster

Randy Bergeron / Southeastern Louisiana University

Jimmy LeBlanc

Jimmy LeBlanc

  • Position:
    Throws
  • Height:
    6-0
  • Class:
    Senior
  • Hometown:
    Walker, La.
  • Prev School:
    Walker HS
  • Highschool:
    Walker HS

Summary

Biography

Career Honors:
2016 Southland Conference Spring Commissioner's Honor Roll
2016 All-Southland Conference (2nd Team – Outdoor - Hammer Throw, Shot Put)
2015 Southland Conference Spring Commissioner's Honor Roll
2015 All-Southland Conference (3rd Team – Shot Put)
2014 Southland Conference Spring Commissioner's Honor Roll
2014-15 Southland Conference All-Academic
2013 Southland Conference Spring Commissioner's Honor Roll
 
2016 Outdoor: Was a second-team All-Southland Conference selection for both the hammer throw and shot put… Threw a career-best 187-06 inches in taking second in the hammer throw at the Southland Championships… Narrowly missed another career best with a mark of 55-10.5 for second in the shot put… Was also ninth in the discus (153-04)…Threw a career-best 55-10.5 in finishing fifth in the shot put at the LSU Alumni Gold… Finished as the top collegian and sixth overall with a hammer throw of 183-9 at the Lion Invitational… Also came in third in the shot put (53-11) and eighth in the discus (147-5)... Was the top collegiate finisher in the hammer at the McNeese Spring Time Classic, coming in second at 175-11 … Was also second in the shot put (53-9.25)… Finished third in the shot put (54-7.5), eighth in the hammer (174-6) and 15th in the discus (140-3) at the Louisiana Classics… Placed sixth in the shot put (54-0) at the Alabama Relays… Was also 13th in the hammer (170-8) and 14th in the discus (149-11)… Picked up third career victory by taking the shot put at 53-5.75 at the Tulane Twilight… Was also second in the hammer at 161-8.

2016 Indoor: Had a pair of fourth-place finishes in the weight throw (57-11) and shot put (54-2.5) at the Southland Championships… Set career highs in taking third in both the weight throw (57-11.75) and shot put (56-4) at the South Alabama Jaguar Invitational… Was second-best shot put and fourth-best weight throw in the Southland… Placed fourth in the shot put (53-7) at the KMS Invitational… Finished second in the shot put (54-8.25) and third in the weight throw (56-1.75) at the New Mexico Cherry & Silver…  Opened the season by taking fifth in the shot put (52-11) and seventh in the weight throw (56-8.75) at the LSU Purple Tiger.
 
2015 Outdoor: Took home third in the shot put (53-2.75), fourth in the hammer throw (186-6) – both career-best marks - and 15th in the discus (138-7) at the Southland Championships … Placed second in both the discus (149-0) and shot put (53-0.75) while finishing fourth in the hammer (176-11) at the McNeese Springtime Classic … Was second in the shot put (51-3.5), seventh in the discus (149-0) and ninth in the hammer (164-7) at the LSU Battle on the Bayou … Finished third in the hammer (180-5) and fifth in the shot put (48-10.75) while throwing a career-best 151-4 in placing sixth in the discus at the McNeese Cowboy Relays … Was 12th in the shot put (51-5.75) and 14th in the hammer (181-1) at the Alabama Relays … Placed sixth in the shot put (52-3.75), ninth in the hammer (181-0) and 18th in the discus (149-2) at the J Fred Duckett-Rice Twilight … Opened the season placing seventh in the hammer (173-10) and eighth in the discus (140-5) at the Jaguar Open.  
 
2015 Indoor: Finished fifth in the weight throw (55-6.5) and 13th in the shot put (45-4.5) at the Southland Championships … Claimed fifth in the shot put (48-10.25) and seventh in the weight throw (49-2.5) at the McNeese State Invite … Was also fifth in the weight throw (55-7.5) and eighth in the shot put (47-5) at the UAB Vulcan Invite … Took sixth in both the weight throw (54-8) and shot put (49-7) at the Leonard Hilton Memorial … Started the season with a pair of eighth-place finishes in the shot put (45-8) and weight throw (54-8.25) at the LSU Invitational.
 
2014 Outdoor: claimed the men's hammer throw (51.42m) and shot put (14.31m) at the Tulane Team Challenge… finished fourth in the shot put at the McNeese Springtime Classic (49-09.00)… In the shot put, LeBlanc placed third (53-00.25) at the Southeastern Lion Invitational…placed tenth in the discus and the shot put at the J. Fred Duckett Twilight Meet (150-11), (49-01.00)…came in fourth (51-11), 7th (177-00) in the hammer throw and 9th in the discus (45.22m) at the Southland Conference Championships…

2014 Indoor:  placed seventh in shot put (13.63 meters) and fourth in weight throw (17.22 meters) at the Cowboy Indoor I…..at the A-State invitational, placed eighth in shot put where he threw for 15.39 meters and threw in weight throw for 16.73 meters, placing ninth…..placed in fifth place for both shot put (15.17 meters) and weight throw (16.45) meters at the Southern Miss. Invitational…..placed eighth for weigh throw at the Cupid Classic, throwing for 17.42….. at the LSU Twilight, threw for meters 17.36 in the weight throw and 14.84 meters in the shot put, placing sixth in both……..placed fourth in shot put at the Southland conference, throwing for 15.64 meters.

2013 Outdoor: placed 3rd in both the men's discus (142-01) and hammer (141-00) at the MC Twilight Invitational... finished seventh (46-02.50) at the Southland Conference Outdoor Track and Field Championships.

High School: Earned four letters each in football as well as track and field at Walker … captained both squads … District 5-5A discus champ as a junior … All-District performer and throws MVP … top marks include discus (159 feet), javelin (175 feet) and shot put (149 feet).

Personal: Born in Baton Rouge, La. … son of Robert and Angela LeBlanc … has three siblings, Wesley, Dillon and Kaci … enjoys working out … majoring in Kinesiology.

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