Zion Hill

Denton, TX, April 10: University of North Texas Mean Green Track & Field on April 10, 2021 at Mean Green Soccer and Track & Field Stadium in Denton, TX. Photo:Rick Yeatts Photography/ Rick Yeatts

Photo by: Rick Yeatts Photography

Position:
Throws
Class:
Graduate Student
High School:
Harrison College
Hometown:
Bridgetown, Barbados

TFFRS Bio

Personal Bests

Javelin	74.95m
Shot Put	12.09m

Honors and Awards
• School Record Holder (Javelin)
• 2023 NCAA Honorable Mention All-American (javelin)
• 2023 Conference USA Champion (javelin)
• 2023 All-Conference USA First Team (javelin)
• 2021 Conference USA Champion (javelin)
• 2021 All-Conference USA First Team (javelin)
• 2019 Conference USA Champion (javelin)
• 2019 All-Conference USA First Team (javelin)
• 2x Conference USA Commissioner's Honor Roll Recipient (2021, 23)

2024 Outdoors
Competed at three meets while battling an elbow injury throughout the season ... Topped his own school record with a career-best throw of 74.95 meters at the Texas A&M Invite ... Placed fifth at the Texas Relays ... Advanced to the NCAA West Prelims for the fourth time in his career where he placed 23rd with his best throw traveling 65.49m.

2023 Outdoors
Won his third Conference USA javelin title with a mark of 67.53m at the outdoor championships ... Qualified for his first NCAA Championships with a seventh-place finish at the NCAA West Preliminary Round ... Finished in 20th place at the NCAA Championships in Austin, Texas, with a mark of 66.53m ... Was named an NCAA Honorable Mention All-American ... Won the TCU Alumni Invitational and added runner-up finishes at the Corky/Crofoot Shootout and North Texas Classic ... Named to the C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll for his work in the classroom.

2022 Outdoors
Did not compete due to injury.

2021 Outdoors
Won the Conference USA Championship in the javelin at the outdoor conference championships with a throw of 74.09m that was a school record and personal best mark at the time ... Qualified for the NCAA West Preliminaries where he finished 37th ... Won the javelin title at the Michael Johnson Invitational and the Texas State Bobcat Classic ... Also posted runner-up finishes in the North Texas Classic and the TCU Invitational ... A member of the 2021 C-USA Commissioner's Honor Roll

2020 Outdoors
Season was canceled due to COVID-19.

2020 Indoors
Made one appearance at the J.D. Martin Invitational where he recorded a personal-best throw of 12.09m in the shot put.

2019 Outdoors
Won his first Conference USA championship in the javelin with a throw of 64.94m at the outdoor championships ... Recorded a then-school record mark of 69.15m to finish as the runner-up at the Texas Relays ... Won the javelin competition and set a stadium record at the North Texas Classic with a mark of 64.09m ... Finished 16th at the NCAA West Preliminaries.