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Vena Breaks National Freshman Indoor Shot Put Record Scott Bush Jan 7, 2008

Nick Vena (Morristown, NJ) set the freshman national indoor record in the shot put Monday evening with a throw of 61-01.5" at the Morris County Relays.  Vena's mark bests Oklahoma great Kevin Bookout's record of 60-00.  Vena has continually improved his marks this season and it seemed only a matter of time before he earned the top spot.

Vena Sets National Frosh Shot Mark! Jan 7, 2008

14 Year Old Blasts 61'1 1/2" For RecordMorristown Freshman Nick Vena, who broke the state freshman record in December, broke the national mark for Frosh tonight with a throw of 61'1 1/2" at the Morris County Relays being held at Drew University.Vena's throw also solidifies his NJ #2 rank behind Mike Alleman of Scotch Plains-Fanwoodwho threw 61' 5 3/4" in December (Drew Invitational)To See Video of Vena's NJ Frosh Record Throw at Leary Lid Lifter in DecemberClick on Headline    Video Courtesy of Steve Busch