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Chris Zanotto
Chris Zanotto
  • Year:
    Sr.
  • Hometown:
    Blair, Neb.
  • High School:
    Blair High School
  • Events:
    Throws

Bio

General: Enters his final season with the Dakota Wesleyan throwers. 

Junior Outdoor (2020-21): Took the stage in six events for the Tigers … qualified in the hammer throw at the 2021 GPAC Outdoor Track and Field Championships (45.38m, 148-11) … collegiate best and fourth-place finish in the hammer at the Dordt Invite (47.15m, 154-8) … career best at the Dordt Invite in the discus throw (36.90m, 121-1).  

Junior Indoor (2020-21): Saw action in seven meets … qualified in the weight throw at the 2021 GPAC Indoor Track and Field Championships (15.33m, 50-3.5) … collegiate best and event title in the weight throw at the DWU Invite (15.39m, 50-6) … also captured first place in the event at the DWU Open.

Sophomore Outdoor (2019-20): Season was canceled.

Sophomore Indoor (2019-20): Took to the throwing ring in seven meets … competed in the shot put at the 2020 GPAC Indoor Track and Field Championships (13.22m, 43-4.5) … threw both the shot put and weight throw at the SDSU DII Invitational … season best in the weight throw at the 2019 Bulldog Early Bird Meet (14.18m, 46-6.25).

Freshman Outdoor (2018-19): Competed in seven meets … qualified in the shot put at the 2019 GPAC Outdoor Track and Field Championships (13.99m, 45-10.75) … collegiate best in the event at  … season best in the hammer at the Dordt College Outdoor Invitational (43.43, 142-6).

Freshman Indoor (2018-19): Saw action in six meets … qualified in the shot put at the 2019 GPAC Indoor Track and Field Championships (12.14m, 39-10).

High School: Threw a 145'-6" mark in discus and 48'-6" in shot put for personal bests … All-Conference First Team for football … three-time All-Conference Academic and two-time All-State Academic team member.

Personal: Born July 28, 1999 … son of Robin and Mark Zanotto … a sports, exercise and wellness major.

 

 

News Mentions

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TIGERS BATTLE WINDY ELEMENTS AT 2022 DEWEY DONAT CLASSIC, GUIGUI CLEARS NAIA STANDARD IN HIGH JUMP

ABERDEEN, S.D. – Just two weeks out from the 2022 Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) outdoor track and field championships, the Dakota...

April 23, 2022

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TWO NAIA STANDARDS AND A PROGRAM RECORD SHATTERED; TIGER THROWERS OVERTAKE 57TH ANNUAL SIOUX CITY RELAYS

SIOUX CITY, Iowa – Windy and sunny conditions set the scene for the Dakota Wesleyan University track and field team with the commencing...

April 9, 2022

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GRONSETH REGISTERS NAIA ‘B’ STANDARD IN SHOT PUT, TIGERS BATTLE STIFF COMPETITION AT USD EARLY BIRD INVITE

VERMILLION, S.D. – Sunny and windy conditions set the scene across the South Dakota horizon as the Dakota Wesleyan University track and...

April 2, 2022

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TRACK AND FIELD COMMENCES OUTDOOR CAMPAIGN WITH HANDFUL OF EVENT TITLES AT BVU OUTDOOR INVITE

STORM LAKE, Iowa – Fresh off a successful indoor campaign, the Dakota Wesleyan University track and field program commenced the 2021-22...

March 26, 2022

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TIGERS REGISTER SEVERAL ALL-CONFERENCE FINISHES AT GPAC INDOOR TRACK AND FIELD CHAMPIONSHIPS

CRETE, Neb. – Looking to maintain its stride headed into postseason competition, the Dakota Wesleyan University track and field program...

February 19, 2022

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MEN’S DMR SHINES IN BROOKINGS, EIGHT TOP-3 PERFORMANCES AT MOUNT MARTY

YANKTON, S.D. – Just one week away from the 2022 Great Plains Athletic Conference (GPAC) indoor track and field championships, the...

February 12, 2022

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DAKOTA WESLEYAN NOTCHES NUMEROUS TOP-10 PERFORMANCES AT USD ALUMNI MEET

VERMILLION, S.D. – The Dakota Wesleyan University track and field program, just two weeks out from the Great Plains Athletic Conference...

February 5, 2022

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PAIR OF TIGER VICTORIES HIGHLIGHTS MOUNT MARTY INVITE

YANKTON, S.D. – Two members of the Dakota Wesleyan University track and field program came away with first-place finishes as the Tigers...

January 29, 2022

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TRACK AND FIELD CAPTURES SEVERAL TOP FINISHES AT DORDT INVITE

SIOUX CENTER, Iowa – In its first competition in 2022, the Dakota Wesleyan University track and field program threw on the spikes while...

January 15, 2022

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TRACK AND FIELD HONORS SENIORS AT DWU EARLY BIRD INVITE, PAIR OF TIGERS EARN NAIA NATIONAL STANDARD

MITCHELL, S.D. – The Dakota Wesleyan University men's and women's track and field program circumvented the winter weather by heating up...

December 11, 2021

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BRIGGS, TIGERS FACE STIFF COMPETITION AT SDSU HOLIDAY OPEN

BROOKINGS, S.D. – The Dakota Wesleyan University men's and women's track and field team commenced the 2021-22 campaign versus stiff...

December 4, 2021

Photos

SDSU Holiday Invite @ Sanford-Jackrabbit Athletic Complex

12/4/2021 11:00 AM CST

SDSU Holiday Invite @ Sanford-Jackrabbit Athletic Complex

12/4/2021 11:00 AM CST

SDSU Holiday Invite @ Sanford-Jackrabbit Athletic Complex

12/4/2021 11:00 AM CST

DWU Early Bird

12/11/2021 11:00 AM CST

DWU Early Bird

12/11/2021 11:00 AM CST

DWU Early Bird

12/11/2021 11:00 AM CST

GPAC Championships

2/18/2022 1:00 PM CST

GPAC Championships

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GPAC Championships

2/18/2022 1:00 PM CST

GPAC Championships

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