MOREHEAD, Ky. – Bryan Duby, 2005 Big Ten Conference Champion in the weight throw, was named the new graduate assistant track and field coach by Head Coach Tommy Barksdale this week.
Duby will focus on coaching the shot put, discus, javelin and hammer throw for the Eagles. He is Level 1 certified by the USATF and Level 2 certified in throws.
Duby graduated from Ohio State University with a double degree in criminology and sociology in the spring of 2005.
Duby is a three-year varsity letter winner in indoor and outdoor track at Ohio State. He was named co-captain for the 2005 indoor and outdoor season. During that season Duby was the Indoor Big Ten Conference Champion in the weight throw and was named to the Indoor First-Team All-Big Ten Team. He finished his career at OSU number two all-time in both the hammer throw and weight throw. He participated in two NCAA Championships and one USA Nationals Championships during his throwing career.
Duby has been the assistant varsity track and field coach at Loyola Academy College Preparatory School in Wilmette, Ill., for the past two years. While at Loyola Academy, he coached two Chicago Catholic League Conference Champions in shot put.
