Walter Henning

Position:
Throws
Class:
Freshman
Hometown:
Kings Park, N.Y.
High School:
St. Anthony's

Prep: Two-time Track and Field News Athlete of the Year • Back-to-back New York State Gatorade Athlete of the Year • National record-holder in the hammer • Two-time High School Hammer National Champion • National Champion in shot put • Four-time National Champion in the weight throw • Holds national records in the 25lb weight and 12lb hammer • Member of the Pro-Team and Kolbe Society • Principles Honor List member.

Personal: Majoring in English • Plans on becoming a high-school teacher • Biggest sports thrill was competing in World Junior Championships • Enjoys country music, Jeeps and John Deeres • Favorite Quote is: "Losing Hurts More" • Walter John Henning is the son of Walter and Mary Beth Henning • Born January 24, 1989 in Smithtown, N.Y.