EUGENE, Ore. – University of Iowa track and field opened the men’s portion of the 2024 NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championships on Wednesday at Hayward Field.
Sophomore Mike Stein made his NCAA Championships debut and took home first-team All-America honors with a seventh-place finish in the javelin. Out of six attempts, Stein’s best mark came on his third throw at 72.81 meters (238’ 10”). The Milford, Iowa, native concludes his breakthrough season as an All-American and Big Ten champion.
HEAR FROM DIRECTOR OF TRACK AND FIELD JOEY WOODY
“Mike competed extremely well today to finish seventh place in his first NCAA finals. He has made immense progress since missing this meet last year. Now he is a Big Ten champion and first-team All-American. He is excited to get back to work and see what he can do at the Olympic Trials in the next couple of weeks.”
