Paul Gionfriddo
Paul Gionfriddo
Height: 5-11
Year: Sr.
Hometown: Burlington, Conn.
High School: Lewis Mills
Position: Throws

Personal Best:
Shot Put (16lbs):
13.3-meters (outdoors)
12.63-meters (indoors)
Discus: 38.49-meters(outdoors)

As a Sophomore:
Indoor: Threw 12.23 meters in the shot put at the Terrier Invitational at Boston University…Threw a season’s best of 12.63 meters at Tufts, placing 11th of 40.

Outdoor: Placed 3rd at the Pride Invitational with a distance 13.3 meters…Placed 4th in the discus throw at the Pride Invitational with a distance of 38.49 meters.

As a Freshman:
Indoors: Now holds all-time Regis shot put record with a throw of 11.99meters...Broke school record 4 different occasions through indoors alone

Outdoors: Set new school record (all-time and outdoor) in shot put three different occasions...Finished season with a career best of 12.58meters (41' 3 1/4") at the Regis Pride Classic, placing 2nd in the meet...11th of 12 athletes (40' 6") at Solomon "Husky" Invitational; 10th of 19 athletes in MIT Co-Ed Invitational...Member of 4x100-meter record-setting relay team (45.10); competed at Division III New England Outdoor Track & Field Championships...Awarded the Most Improved Athlete Award for Outdoor season

High School:
As a senior placed 11th in the 12lbs shot put (43' 7") and 12th in the discus (106' 1") at the CIAC Class M Outdoor Championship...Placed 7th in the shot put (43' 2 1/5") at the CIAC Class M Indoor Championship...Lewis S. Mills school record holder in the indoor shot put (44' 6"), Sprint Medley Relay, and 4 x 200meter relay...Finished high school with personal bests of 44'7" in the 12-lbs shot and 134' in the hammer

Personal:
Paul is a junior from Burlington, Conn.