Former Lady Tiger Jamine Moton Is The American Leader In The Hammer Throw

April 14, 2003

CLEMSON, SC – Former Clemson women’s track and field standout Jamine Moton is the American leader in the women’s hammer throw following her performance this weekend. A six-time All-American and the 2002 NCAA Champion in the hammer throw while at Clemson, Moton recorded a mark of 216’9″ at the NC-SC Collegiate All-Star Meet held this weekend at the Rock Norman Track Complex. That mark is the best set by any American this year. Moton is currently competing for SpringCo Ahletics, and is coached by Glenn McAtee, an assistant coach for the Lady Tigers.

During her collegiate career at Clemson, Moton won the 2002 NCAA Championship in the hammer throw, and was the 2002 NCAA Runner-up in the weight throw indoors. She also earned NCAA Runner-up honors in the shot put indoor and outdoor in 2001. A six-time NCAA All-American, Moton won 13 ACC Championships and was a 16-time All-ACC honoree. Most recently, she was the runner-up at the 2003 USATF Indoor Track and Field Championships.