Carlos Aviles

Throws

Player profile

Ohio State Overview

2021-22

Indoor

Had four of the top-five Buckeye showings in the weight throw and five of the top-10 OSU shot put showings of the season
Finished eighth at the Big Ten Championships in the shot put (18.74m), also competing in the weight throw (16.86m)
Finished fourth in the shot put at three separate meets – South Carolina Challenge (17.97m), Rod McCravy Memorial (17.71m) and Big Ten Midwest Invite (17.00m)
Was the runner-up in the weight throw (19.73m) at the Big Ten Midwest Invite
Finished sixth in the weight throw at the Rod McCravy Memorial (18.53m) and South Carolina Challenge (18.50m)

Outdoor

Won the discus throw (56.14m) at the USC Open, also finishing third in the shot put (18.78m)
Finished fifth (55.49m) in the discus at the Big Ten Championships, also competing in the shot put (16.72m)
Competed at the NCAA Regionals in both the shot put (18.64m) and discus (53.98m)
Was the runner-up in the shot put (18.93m) at the Jesse Owens Classic, also finishing third in the discus (54.13m)
Finished fifth in both the shot put (18.11m) and discus (52.36m) at the Arizona State Baldy Castillo Invite
Finished fourth in the shot put (18.53m) at the Raleigh Relays

More on Carlos

Named the Ventura County Star’s track and field athlete of the year in 2018 as a junior
Ninth in the shot put at the 2019 California state championships
He won eight league titles in the shot and the discus and owns 10 Ventura High throwing records
Helped Ventura win the 2019 CIF-Southern Section Division 2 championship by taking second in both the shot and the discus
As a junior, became the first since 1987 to win the CIF-Southern Section Division 2 championship in both the shot put and the discus
Ranked No. 2 nationally in the shot and No. 3 nationally in the discus as a high school junior
Competed at the New Balance national championships
Played football up until his senior season, when he turned to track and field fulltime

As a Sophomore