SEAN FUREY
Event: Javelin Throw
Height: 6-2
Weight: 194
PR: 80.44m/263-11 (2008)
Born: August 31, 1982
Current Residence: San Diego, Calif.
High School: Methuen (Mass.) HS ‘00
College: Dartmouth ‘05
Coach: Todd Reich
Agent: Self
Club: Unattached

Career Highlights: 3rd at 2009 USA Outdoor Champs; 2005 Ivy League/Heptagonal champion

Following the 2008 season where he posted his personal best of 8.45m/263-11, Furey qualified for the 2009 U.S. World Outdoor Championships team with his third-place finish at the USA Outdoor Championships in Eugene, Ore. Furey closed out his collegiate career by finishing third in the javelin at the 2005 NCAA Division I Outdoor Track and Field Championships with a school-record throw of 242-03 feet. Earlier in the season, he won the javelin at the NCAA Division I East Regional Championships and won the Ivy League/Heptagonal Championships by more than 20 feet to earn first team All-Ivy honors. Furey earned a 3.80 GPA at Dartmouth with his major in Engineering....was named the 2005 U.S. Track & Field and Cross Country Coaches Association Men's Scholar Athlete of the Year.

2009: 3rd at USA Outdoors (76.16m/249-10)...1st at Tucson (78.63m/257-11)
2008: 7th at Olympic Trials (73.50m/241-2)...ranked #8 in U.S. by T&FN...best of 80.45m/263-11PR
2007: 6th at USA Outdoors (74.10m/243-1)...ranked #7 in U.S. by T&FN...best of 74.10m/243-1
2006: 21st at USA Outdoors (63.78m/209-3)...best of 240-11.
2005: 13th at USA Outdoors (66.91m/219-6)...3rd at NCAA Outdoors (73.83m/242-3)...1st at New England Champs...1st at Heptagonals...best of 73.81m/242-2.
2004: 8th in qualifying group at Olympic Trials (67.48m/221-5)...8th at NCAA Outdoors (71.49m/234-6)...2nd at Heptagonals...best of 73.18m/240-1.
2003: 19th in qualifying at NCAA Outdoors...3rd at IC4A...2nd at Heptagonals...best of 70.83m/232-4.
2002: Redshirt
2001: 6th at Heptagonals...5th at USA Juniors...best of 62.09m/203-8.
2000: 1st at National Scholastics...4th at Golden West...best of 69.27m/227-3hs.