Joe Hutchinson

Position:
Multis
Weight:
null
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Bowerhill, Melksham
High School:
Devizes School

ACC CHAMPION • 2-TIME ALL-ACC HONOREE

Personal Records:

Heptathlon - 5,285 • Decathlon - 7,103 points

Junior: Took seventh in the heptathlon at the ACC Indoor Championships • Finished fourth in the decathlon at the ACC Outdoor Championships, taking first in the shot put and discus throw among all the decathletes • Named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll and to the All-ACC Academic team.

Sophomore: ACC Champion in the decathlon • Scored a personal record in points for the decathlon at the ACC Outdoor Championships with 7,103 points • Ranked as high as 25th in the country in the decathlon • Earned All-ACC honors for his second-place finish in the heptathlon • Competed in two indoor multis competitions earning a high point total of 5,226 at the ACC Indoor Championships • Named to the ACC Academic Honor Roll.

Freshman: Was selected as an official torchbearer and ran the Olympic Torch in the ceremonial relay for the 2012 London Olympics in the United Kingdom village of Bristol • Earned a personal best in the heptathlon at the ACC Indoor Championships, scoring 5,285 points to rank fourth all-time in the UNC record books for the event • Scored 6,737 in the decathlon at the ACC Outdoor Championships.

Prep: Competed in 110 hurdles and shot put to help Team England to gold medal at the ISF Jean Humbert Cup • Placed second at the Great Britain vs. France Indoor Combined Events meet with a personal best indoor score of 5,239 points.

Personal: Volunteers in primary schools • Spoke at the Frome College Sports Awards Evening as Britain's 2016 Olympics decathlon hopeful • Joseph Matthew Hutchinson is the son of Stephen and Anne Hutchinson • Born October 14, 1992, in Chippenham, England.